Table of Contents
Planning for Integrated Systems and Technologies: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians, Second Edition. By John M. Cohn, Ann L. Kelsey, and Keith Michael Fiels.NY: Neal-Schuman, 1997. [1-55570-313-5] 149pp.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
PART I: CREATING A BASIC TECHNOLOGY PLAN
Chapter 1:
Describing Existing Library Services and Technology
Chapter 2: Assessing
Needs and Setting Priorities
Chapter 3: Writing
Your Technology Strategic Plan
Chapter 4: A Model
Two-Day Process for Developing a Basic Strategic Plan
PART II: SELECTING AND IMPLEMENTING SYSTEMS
Chapter 5:
Identifying Technological Options for Automation
Chapter 6:
Translating Needs and Priorities into Specifications for Networked Systems
Chapter 7: Turning
Your Spcecifications Into A Request For Vendor Proposals
Chapter 8:
Evaluating Proposals
Chapter 9: Putting
Your System Into Place
Chapter 10: Training!
Training! Training!
PART III: PLANNING SYSTEM DATABASES
Chapter 11:
Retrospective Conversion
Chapter 12: Maintaining the
Bibliographic Database
Chapter 13: Bar Coding
Chapter 14: Machine-Readable
Cataloging
Chapter 15: Standards
Conclusion:
Planning for the Future
Appendix: Working
With Consultants
Index
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