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contents Development Trends in Federal Library and Information Center Automation. Guides for Administrative and Technical Interviews. Administration Administrative Organization Automation Data Collection Government Libraries Guides Information Centers Interviews Library Planning Library Surveys Systems Analysis Systems Development These two guides for interviews on trends in library automation in federal libraries and information centers cover administrative and technical interviews. The guide for administrative interviews is divided into five steps: (1) determining the details of the agency's mission and organizational structure, (2) establishing the administrative relationships of the agency, (3) determining the responsibilities the agency has for information activities, (4) characterizing agency planning processes and their effect on information activities, and (5) identifying future plans. The technical interview consists of six steps: (1) characterizing internal library organization, staffing, and budgeting, (2) determining present and past relationships of the library with management, computer personnel, and users, (3) describing the library's present operations and collection, (4) characterizing operational problems, the planning process, and system development, (5) identifying future plans, and (5) eliciting general remarks and comments on library automation. (JB)
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spellingShingle Development Trends in Federal Library and Information Center Automation. Guides for Administrative and Technical Interviews.
Administration
Administrative Organization
Automation
Data Collection
Government Libraries
Guides
Information Centers
Interviews
Library Planning
Library Surveys
Systems Analysis
Systems Development
Development Trends in Federal Library and Information Center Automation. Guides for Administrative and Technical Interviews. Administration Administrative Organization Automation Data Collection Government Libraries Guides Information Centers Interviews Library Planning Library Surveys Systems Analysis Systems Development These two guides for interviews on trends in library automation in federal libraries and information centers cover administrative and technical interviews. The guide for administrative interviews is divided into five steps: (1) determining the details of the agency's mission and organizational structure, (2) establishing the administrative relationships of the agency, (3) determining the responsibilities the agency has for information activities, (4) characterizing agency planning processes and their effect on information activities, and (5) identifying future plans. The technical interview consists of six steps: (1) characterizing internal library organization, staffing, and budgeting, (2) determining present and past relationships of the library with management, computer personnel, and users, (3) describing the library's present operations and collection, (4) characterizing operational problems, the planning process, and system development, (5) identifying future plans, and (5) eliciting general remarks and comments on library automation. (JB)
title Development Trends in Federal Library and Information Center Automation. Guides for Administrative and Technical Interviews.
topic Administration
Administrative Organization
Automation
Data Collection
Government Libraries
Guides
Information Centers
Interviews
Library Planning
Library Surveys
Systems Analysis
Systems Development
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED026096