How Not to Choose a (Fully Integrated, User-Friendly, Minicomputer-Based, Search-Flexible, Modifiable, Ergonomic, Cost-Saving) Lemon.

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Main Author:	Thompson, James C.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1985
Subjects:	Committees Consultants Information Systems Library Administration Library Automation Library Planning Models Online Systems Purchasing
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contents	How Not to Choose a (Fully Integrated, User-Friendly, Minicomputer-Based, Search-Flexible, Modifiable, Ergonomic, Cost-Saving) Lemon. Thompson, James C. Committees Consultants Information Systems Library Administration Library Automation Library Planning Models Online Systems Purchasing This discussion of methods for selecting an integrated, public-access library system highlights the traditional idealized selection model; participation by the library director, consultant, task force, committees, and vendors; fads and cost figures; selection of the wrong system; and suggestions for an informal approach to purchasing. Five sources are given. (EJS)
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spellingShingle	How Not to Choose a (Fully Integrated, User-Friendly, Minicomputer-Based, Search-Flexible, Modifiable, Ergonomic, Cost-Saving) Lemon. Thompson, James C. Committees Consultants Information Systems Library Administration Library Automation Library Planning Models Online Systems Purchasing How Not to Choose a (Fully Integrated, User-Friendly, Minicomputer-Based, Search-Flexible, Modifiable, Ergonomic, Cost-Saving) Lemon. Thompson, James C. Committees Consultants Information Systems Library Administration Library Automation Library Planning Models Online Systems Purchasing This discussion of methods for selecting an integrated, public-access library system highlights the traditional idealized selection model; participation by the library director, consultant, task force, committees, and vendors; fads and cost figures; selection of the wrong system; and suggestions for an informal approach to purchasing. Five sources are given. (EJS)
title	How Not to Choose a (Fully Integrated, User-Friendly, Minicomputer-Based, Search-Flexible, Modifiable, Ergonomic, Cost-Saving) Lemon.
topic	Committees Consultants Information Systems Library Administration Library Automation Library Planning Models Online Systems Purchasing
url	https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ327005