Library Automation, Networking, and Other Online and New Technology Costs in Academic Libraries
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USING THE COSTS FOR THE library automation activities at Southern Methodist University plus a review of the literature in automation costs and requirements, the authors present some of the hidden as well as obvious budgetary requirements to meet the electronic library needs in small-and medium-sized university libraries today.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Library Trends
دوره 42 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994