Creating the Agile Library: A Management Guide for Librarians

Society's drive for technology that is faster and more efficient in processing and disseminating information is fueling changes—especially in academia. As the Internet becomes an important source for research, it challenges the library's role as the major information resource on campus. In order for libraries to respond to this challenge they must become agile in their adaptation of new technologies to meet the ever—changing needs and expectations of their users. This book discusses innovat...