Viewing library metrics from different perspectives : inputs, outputs, and outcomes / Robert E. Dugan, Peter Hernon, and Danuta A. Nitecki.
| Author/creator | Dugan, Robert E., 1952- |
| Other author | Hernon, Peter. |
| Other author | Nitecki, Danuta A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, ©2009. |
| Description | xv, 346 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Related literature -- Assessment and evaluation -- The library perspective -- The customer perspective -- The institutional perspective-- The stakeholder perspective -- Benchmarking and best practices -- Metrics for marketing and public relations -- Management information systems -- Utilizing metrics: interpretation, synthesis, and presentation -- The joys of metrics -- Appendices : A. Inputs: library perspective (reported as numbers) -- B. Inputs: library perspective (reported as ratios/percentages) -- C. Outputs: library perspective (reported as numbers) -- D. Outputs: library perspective (reported as ratios/percentages) -- E. Selected examples of process metrics -- F. Selected examples of trend metrics -- G. Examples of qualitative metrics -- H. Customer perspective -- I. Institutional perspective -- J. Stakeholder perspectives (examples) -- K. Selected metrics used by libraries for benchmarking and best practices -- L. Marketing and public relations -- M. Selected metrics from library reports -- N. Some metrics related to scholarly communication -- O. COUNTER Code of Practice, release 3 (August 2008) |
| Local note | Little-356695--305131059037. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009016899 |
| ISBN | 9781591586654 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 1591586658 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Z669.8 .D84 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |