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Reason Baathuli Nfila - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.

  • academic Library Supplier relationship the experience of Supplier selection and evaluation at the university of botswana Library
    African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science, 2004
    Co-Authors: Reason Baathuli Nfila
    Abstract:

    The partnership between an academic Library and book Suppliers is crucial for the timely and correct delivery of materials for use by customers. This article describes the relationship that exists between the University of Botswana Library (UBL) and its book Suppliers. The process of Supplier selection and evaluation used by UBL is described. The article furthermore suggests areas where there is a need for improvement to ensure effective measurement of Supplier performance and evaluation as a means to enhance delivery of quality service to customers. Although the article describes Library-Supplier relationship or partnership, it confines itself to book supply rather than serials or periodicals supply. Afr. J. Lib. Arch. & Inf. Sc. Vol.14(2) 2004: 125-138

Chris Tyzack - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.

  • bs 5750 iso 9002 a Library Supplier s view
    Serials: The Journal for The Serials Community, 1995
    Co-Authors: Chris Tyzack
    Abstract:

    Library Suppliers are increasingly asked if they have BS 5750/ISO 9002 certification. Blackwell's invested 18 months in securing certification for its Library bookselling and journal agency activity. The management of the process is described. The benefits are identified as better working practices, better understanding of roles and functions, and the extention of a culture of Quality.

Jon Shepstone - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.

Jude Norris - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.

Andreas Mittrowann - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.

  • strategic digital human the Library of the future a view on international developments by a german Library Supplier
    Public Library Quarterly, 2009
    Co-Authors: Andreas Mittrowann
    Abstract:

    The Library of the future will survive if it is able to adapt and respond quickly to technological and demographic changes and shifting user needs. But what do the users want from the Library of the future? To answer this question, this article reports the results of a study related to user expectations regarding Library services, the need for a strategic services plan drawn from it and the role of digital services as well as human librarians in the future. This article is based on an ever‐changing presentation the author has delivered to Library leaders and workers in Germany and internationally.