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Streamlining library services : what we do, how much time it takes, what it costs, how we can do it better / Richard M. Dougherty.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.Description: xviii, 269 p. : ill. ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780810851986
  • 0810851989
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 025.1 22
LOC classification:
  • Z678 .D6 2008
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Contents:
The roots of scientific management -- The impact of technology : environments, productivity, and staff roles -- Identifying targets of opportunity -- Identifying the problem : diagnostic tools -- Preparing for a study -- Block diagram -- Tools for process analysis -- Tools for special situations -- Forms and templates -- Tracking systems : throughput/delay analysis -- Self-administered diary studies -- Work sampling -- Direct time study -- Costs -- Assessing current activities -- Designing streamlined activities -- Implementing new activities -- Managing organizational change.
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Rev. ed. of: Scientific management of library operations. 2nd ed. 1982.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The roots of scientific management -- The impact of technology : environments, productivity, and staff roles -- Identifying targets of opportunity -- Identifying the problem : diagnostic tools -- Preparing for a study -- Block diagram -- Tools for process analysis -- Tools for special situations -- Forms and templates -- Tracking systems : throughput/delay analysis -- Self-administered diary studies -- Work sampling -- Direct time study -- Costs -- Assessing current activities -- Designing streamlined activities -- Implementing new activities -- Managing organizational change.

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