...David McMenemy Purpose The paper seeks to discuss the potential impact of managerialism on public libraries in the UK, and to suggest a potential methodology to investigate the reality of the situation based on previous works in the field. Design/methodology/approach The article provides...

..., Media and Sport , London, available at: www.culture.gov.uk/Reference_library/Publications/archive_2003/framework_future.htm (accessed 1 April 2007). Public libraries Managerialism 1966 means two things to me. Out of deference to the national leanings of the current editor of this august...

... Limited 2007 Managerialism Public libraries Professional services It is perhaps not too much of an exaggeration to say that moat people now use a library as a source of information rather than as a source of entertainment or of cultural enlightenment. Other media have largely taken over...