Outsourcing and Libraries--Threat or Promise?
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| Title: | Outsourcing and Libraries--Threat or Promise? |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Missingham, Roxanne |
| Source: | Australian Special Libraries. Dec 1994 27(4):131-139. |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 9 |
| Publication Date: | 1994 |
| Document Type: | Reports - Evaluative Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: | Costs, Foreign Countries, Government Libraries, Library Administration, Library Services, Organizational Development, Private Sector, Privatization, Productivity, Program Evaluation, Public Sector, Resource Allocation |
| Geographic Terms: | Australia |
| ISSN: | 1034-9154 |
| Abstract: | Outsourcing has been proposed as a method for improving effectiveness and productivity in Australian public library service. Developments, drawbacks, and potentials are discussed, and differences between contracting out whole services as opposed to selected activities are examined. (AEF) |
| Entry Date: | 1995 |
| Accession Number: | EJ499751 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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