Library Management: Volume 35 Issue 1/2

Shared collections to shared storage: the CARM1 and CARM2 print repositories

This paper aims to provide a case study of the CARM (CAVAL Archival and Research Materials Centre) Centre, a print repository owned and managed by CAVAL, an Australian consortium…

Academic library consortia in the Philippines: hanging in the balance

The concept of academic library consortium emerged in the Philippines in the 1970s evidenced by the successive establishment of three consortia namely, the Academic Libraries Book…

Seeing the trees through the forest: Centralising collection management at academic libraries in Hong Kong

Collaborative efforts in academic library collection management and development are frequent topics in library literature. This paper aims to analyse the nature of collaborative…

JURA: a collaborative solution to Hong Kong academic libraries storage challenge

– The purpose of this paper is to discuss issues and concerns raised in a collaborative and cooperative central storage facility for Hong Kong academic libraries.

Leadership development to transform a library

This case study aims to explain why one Canadian academic library chose to design and deliver in-house leadership development training for its employees, rather than taking a…

Leadership for future libraries

Leadership is always important but is especially important at times of rapid and even fundamental change. The purpose of this paper is to discuss and evidence the changes and…

From union catalogue to fusion catalogue: How collaborative cataloguing might be initiated and implemented in the Hong Kong context

The purpose of this paper is to reflect The Chinese University of Hong Kong Library's catalogue evolution as a result of electronic resources cataloguing and how collaborative…

Initiatives towards formation of academic library consortium in Malaysia

This paper aims to report on several initiatives towards formation of national consortium among academic libraries in Malaysia. The consortium focused on subscription of online…

From the centralized national collection policy towards a decentralized collection management and resource sharing co-operation – Finnish experiences

Finland had a legislation-based centralized collection policy until the mid-1990s. The main components were national resource centers (selected higher education libraries) and…

Working in the Virtual Stacks: The New Library and Information Science

The Information Society: A Study of Continuity and Change (6th ed.)

Records Management for Museums and Galleries: An Introduction (Chandos Information Professional Series)

Not Your Ordinary Librarian: Debunking the Popular Perceptions of Librarians

Expert Internet Searching (4th ed.)