Results of Maine Shared Collection Strategy Management Survey Released
Results from survey distributed in March 2014 to 325 libraries in Maine. Results will help Maine Shared Collection Strategy (MSCS) plan for the future.
131 completed surveys were returned. 77% of completed surveys from public libraries, 17% from academic libraries.
Questions focused on de-accession and acquisition of print materials.
Direct to Full Text Report (21 pages; PDF).
Filed under: Academic Libraries, Libraries, Management and Leadership, Public Libraries
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.