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Main Author: Cottam, Keith M.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1976
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED129220
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  • Professional Specialists in Academic Libraries. Cottam, Keith M. College Libraries Librarians Library Administration Library Automation Personnel Needs Professional Personnel Research Libraries Specialists Staff Utilization As research libraries have grown, a trend has developed to recruit specialists to support the administrative and technical functions of the library. Business, planning, automation, personnel, and facilities specialists are among those currently employed. Libraries which utilize such specialists experience significant gains in flexibility to provide for greater operational efficiency. Evidence suggests that the number of nonlibrarian specialists employed by libraries will increase and include new areas of expertise. (KB)