An Analysis and Allocation System for Library Collections Budgets: The Comprehensive Allocation Process (CAP)

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Main Authors: Lyons, Lucy Eleonore, Blosser, John
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Language:en
Published: 2012
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author Lyons, Lucy Eleonore
Blosser, John
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Blosser, John
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Blosser, John
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contents An Analysis and Allocation System for Library Collections Budgets: The Comprehensive Allocation Process (CAP) Lyons, Lucy Eleonore Blosser, John Library Materials Library Administration Budgeting Resource Allocation Decision Making Methods Accountability Disclosure Efficiency Data Analysis The "Comprehensive Allocation Process" (CAP) is a reproducible decision-making structure for the allocation of new collections funds, for the reallocation of funds within stagnant budgets, and for budget cuts in the face of reduced funding levels. This system was designed to overcome common shortcomings of current methods. Its philosophical foundations include the values of accountability, transparency, and efficiency. It features a conceptual framework, quantitative data, qualitative evidence, and data analysis and allocation techniques. (Contains 1 figure.)
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spellingShingle An Analysis and Allocation System for Library Collections Budgets: The Comprehensive Allocation Process (CAP)
Lyons, Lucy Eleonore
Blosser, John
Library Materials
Library Administration
Budgeting
Resource Allocation
Decision Making
Methods
Accountability
Disclosure
Efficiency
Data Analysis
An Analysis and Allocation System for Library Collections Budgets: The Comprehensive Allocation Process (CAP) Lyons, Lucy Eleonore Blosser, John Library Materials Library Administration Budgeting Resource Allocation Decision Making Methods Accountability Disclosure Efficiency Data Analysis The "Comprehensive Allocation Process" (CAP) is a reproducible decision-making structure for the allocation of new collections funds, for the reallocation of funds within stagnant budgets, and for budget cuts in the face of reduced funding levels. This system was designed to overcome common shortcomings of current methods. Its philosophical foundations include the values of accountability, transparency, and efficiency. It features a conceptual framework, quantitative data, qualitative evidence, and data analysis and allocation techniques. (Contains 1 figure.)
title An Analysis and Allocation System for Library Collections Budgets: The Comprehensive Allocation Process (CAP)
topic Library Materials
Library Administration
Budgeting
Resource Allocation
Decision Making
Methods
Accountability
Disclosure
Efficiency
Data Analysis
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ979247