... Google Analytics and database reports to determine the impact. Findings – The campaign resulted in few conversions back to the digital library and little return on investment. Research limitations/implications – The campaign has been in effect for only five months, a longer testing period may...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Mission statements Return on investment Outcomes Goals Libraries Budgetary control “Before we make any wholesale changes to our collections, services, policies, procedures, and even the arrangement of our furniture, it's vital that we come to some...

... provide services to users. Yet many academic libraries continue to use outmoded models and suffer as a consequence. Originality/value This paper examines the cost and usage of an individual journal title and the disparities between return on investment for the electronic and printed form...

.... Design/methodology/approach Where ROI is defined as a mere indicator of return on investment, it involves the direct costs and revenues of each transaction. Combining the world of social media marketing, which is full of intangibles, with the current crisis makes knowing “real” return one...

.... Originality/value This article will help librarians better manage their libraries by making them aware of cost‐benefit analysis. Library management Cost benefit analysis Return on investment Net present value Internal rate of return A penny saved is a penny gained (Old Scottish proverb...

...Kathrin Grzeschik Purpose The purpose of this paper is to verify the proposition by the University of Illinois, Urbana‐Champaign (UIUC), that their return on investment (ROI) formula developed for academic libraries and based on hard facts is broad enough to be used throughout the world for ROI...

.... For example, the late management guru Peter Drucker wrote that: Companies typically measure their proposed capital appropriations by only one or two of the following four yardsticks: return on investment, pay‐back period, cash flow, and discounted present value [i.e. net present value]. But we have known...

... from a CBA formula. Mott Linn Jr can be contacted at: Linn@clarku.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Cost benefit analysis Return on investment Net present value Libraries There is nothing as stupid as an educated man, if you get him off the thing he was educated...

...Larry Nash White Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine potential new uses of return on investment (ROI) in alternative methods for library assessment and valuation. Design/methodology/approach Uses examples of recent uses of ROI by libraries to identify potential new applications...

... Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Fundraising Return on investment Housing Economic condtions Many factors impact the economy, and each and every one of them can play a roll in how effective fund-raising efforts might be. Successful investors can often become valued donors...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Return on investment Cash flow Investment Appraisal The following Anbar abstracts are a review of the most pertinent recently published literature. They are selected for The Bottom Line from Anbar Management Intelligence...

... intellectual capital that will determine its success in the twenty-first century. Sets out a framework for generating, encouraging and assessing the intellectual capital of an organization's workforce. Extends the financial ratio of return on investment to include return on ideas and return on information...