Rejuvenating a Career College Library

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Main Authors:	Harrison, Tiffany, Ward, Randall, Pace, Sean, Cornelius, Andi
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2009
Subjects:	College Libraries Private Colleges Library Administration Librarians Textbooks Books Retailing Organizational Change Improvement Library Services
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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