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Main Author: Schad, Jasper G.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1987
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ363807
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  • Fairness in Book Fund Allocation. Schad, Jasper G. Academic Libraries Books College Environment Decision Making Evaluation Criteria Library Material Selection Models Needs Assessment Research Needs Resource Allocation Describes attempts to develop quantitative formulas for determining book fund allocations, and discusses the difficulties of this approach in a university environment characterized by scarce resources and conflicting departmental goals. A set of procedural rules intended to promote fair and equitable allocations is presented. (36 references) (CLB)