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Peer reviewedNewman, Wilda B.; Amir, Michlean J. – Special Libraries, 1978
An evaluation of the Applied Physics Laboratory Library was conducted with the view of changing the current collection policy and establishing guidelines for selection. The evaluation included defining the purpose, using a microfiche ordering system, screening items received, guidelines for weeding, microfiche vs paper copy, costs, and…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Information Storage, Library Collections, Microfiche
Peer reviewedWilliams, Robert V. – Special Libraries, 1988
Examination of appropriateness of productivity measurements to assess performance of special libraries defines the concept, discusses problems in their use, and gives guidelines for implementation. Results of use of productivity measurements in Library of Congress and State Department library are reported, and productivity measurements are…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Library Research, Measurement Techniques, Productivity
