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Main Author: Beckman, Margaret
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1990
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ421660
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  • Cost Avoidance' in Library Building Planning. Beckman, Margaret Adoption (Ideas) Building Design Cost Effectiveness Facility Expansion Foreign Countries Futures (of Society) Information Technology Library Development Library Expenditures Library Facilities Library Personnel Library Planning Organizational Change Space Utilization Structural Elements (Construction) Discusses ways to decrease costs when planning the design of a new library or an addition that also considers future needs. Topics discussed include space allocation considerations for the collection, users, and staff; entrances and exits; structural loading; building configuration; information technology considerations; and staff willingness to accept new organizational structures. (six references) (LRW)