Downsizing in Academic Libraries : : The Canadian Experience / / Shauna Taylor, Ethel Auster.

The 1990s provided many challenges for Canadian academic library managers. Financial cutbacks at the federal and provincial levels quickly trickled down to universities and their libraries, and administrators were forced to learn how to manage with shrinking budgets.Ethel Auster and Shauna Taylor�...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Perspectives on Downsizing in the Literatures of Management and Library Science
  • 3. National and Regional Trends in Enrolment, Expenditures, Holdings, and Staffing Levels
  • 4. The Management of Downsizing
  • 5. The Impact of Downsizing: Programs and Services
  • 6. The Impact of Downsizing: Factors at the Organizational and Individual Levels
  • 7. The Legacy of Downsizing
  • Appendix: List of Participating Libraries
  • References
  • Index