Evaluation, which is a critical component of the planning process, assesses the effectiveness and efficiency of library programs and services in the context of stated goals and objectives. This book views evaluation as a type of research study in which evaluators collect either research or management data. Chapters discuss steps

Evaluation and Library Decision Making informs the readers about the various decision-making processes in the evaluation of library and based on the results based on it. The readers are also informed about the techniques for library evaluation and the technologies related to library management. It provides the readers with the

The underlying theme of this book is that planning and evaluating an outreach initiative is one and the same process, and that asking the right questions at the beginning is essential for getting useful results at the end. Moreover the guide is practical in purpose, theory-based and offers a range

Provides a comprehensive treatment of evaluating network services, with contributions from some of the leaders in the area of e-metrics (Oliver Pesh, Ebsco; Judith Hiott, Houtston Public; Jeff Shim, ARL e-metrics; and Chuck McClure).

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