Resources on the Net: Library Collaboration

Increased accessibility of datasets and statistical resources through faculty-library collaboration

The National Transport Code Collaboration Module Library

Maximizing resources: the S.H.A.R.E. model of collaboration.

This article describes the S.H.A.R.E. model for collaborative programming that evolved from the joint Clarion, Edinboro, and Slippery Rock Universities graduate nursing programs. The five components of the model--students, administrative support, resources, educational technology, humor--are presented in relation to current organizational and leadership concepts that serve as their basis. The a...

Estimating the audience level for library resources

WorldCat, OCLC’s bibliographic database, identifies books and the libraries that hold them. The holdings provide detailed information about the type and number of libraries that have acquired the material. Using this information, it is possible to infer the type of audience for which the material is intended. A quantitative measure, the audience level, is derived from the types of libraries tha...

Business Collaboration for Improved Value Net Performance

This thesis defines business collaboration and places it in a context of four stages of value net integration: I) Traditional Company Structure, II) Functional Integration, III) Internal Integration, IV) External Integration. The causes of value net inefficiencies are examined and then categorized into three classes: 1) Design changes to eliminate points of amplification, 2) Changes in manageme...