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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1998
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ575841 |
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- Optimizing a Library's Loan Policy: An Integer Programming Approach. Al-Fares, Hesham K. Academic Libraries Case Studies Foreign Countries Higher Education Library Circulation Library Policy Mathematical Formulas Models Policy Formation User Satisfaction (Information) Discusses the length of library loan periods and the number of books allowed to be borrowed. An integer programming model is formulated whose solution yields the optimum user satisfaction, and a case study conducted at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (Saudi Arabia) is presented. (Author/LRW)