Aslib Proceedings: Volume 34 Issue 6
Table of contents
Taking the measure of service
Blaise CroninI should like to begin with an analogy, which was used originally by Alan Gilchrist in a paper on cost‐effectiveness some years ago. The analogy is repeated almost verbatim…
Centralization and after: A review of the prospects for distributed processing in libraries
Mel CollierThe last fifteen years have seen vast developments in the computerization of library services and with these developments have come a number of organizational changes. A…
The U.K. library networks and the Co‐operative Automation Group
K.G.B. BakewellThe activities of the Jive U.K. library networks which are represented on the British Library's Co‐operative Automation Group (BLAISE/LOCAS, BLCMP, LASER, SCOLCAP and SWALCAP) are…
National information policy
L.J. AnthonyIn November 1981, the Joint Consultative Committee of Aslib, the Institute of Information Scientists, the Library Association, SCONUL, and the Society of Archivists, organized a…
Towards a national information policy
Royston BrownWhat kind of consultative machinery is needed and who should be involved?