White Paper: Why Sharing a Library System Makes Sense
Submitted by Lori Ayre on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 1:45amThis white paper identifies the key benefits of sharing a library system in the context of today’s technological environment. The benefits include cost savings, improved resource-sharing opportunities, providing a higher quality system staff, improving the quality of the collection, streamlining library workflows, optimizing the patron experience, eliminating routing slips and pre-sorting, and adding value to the consortial affiliation.