...Kirstin Steele Purpose The purpose of this paper is to offer advice, in the interest of preventing expensive mistakes, about certain aspects of library building projects. Design/methodology/approach The paper presents a list of avoidable errors made during real library construction...

.... Kirstin Steele can be contacted at: kirstin.steele@citadel.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Libraries Library buildings Recently my library received word that a scheduled renovation will be postponed. The timing of this decision, six weeks prior to moving to temporary quarters...

...) (2009), The Sustainable Enterprise Fieldbook: When it All Comes Together , Greenleaf/AMACOM , New York, NY . James W. Marcum can be contacted at: Marcum@fdu.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Library buildings Sustainable design Leadership E‐learning The original...

....” The report concludes by stating: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Academic libraries User studies Performance measures Library buildings Library management Library use patterns are changing dramatically as information technology, online resources and library services have...

.... A terrace and a parapet would decorate the roof. In 2000, Cooper presented the study to the Board of Library Trustees, which welcomed the suggestions. “They were very charmed by our report”, recalls Cooper. Public libraries Library users Library buildings Facilities Local government finance...