Planning for the Perils of CD-ROM.

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Main Author:	Zink, Steven D.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1990
Subjects:	Budgets Cost Effectiveness Financial Support Library Instruction Library Planning Marketing Online Searching Online Vendors Optical Data Disks Reference Services Staff Utilization
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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