Cosmology and the Changing Role of Libraries: An Analogy and Reflections.

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Main Authors:	Lucier, Richard E., Dooley, James F.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1985
Subjects:	Change Strategies Innovation Library Administration Library Personnel Library Role Organizational Change Organizational Climate Problem Solving Social Change
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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