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Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of library associations in Finland, which is unique in that there are four library associations within a common infrastructure established by the National Library.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper looks at all four library associations in Finland.
Findings
The paper finds that the associations have become part of a nationally connected series of projects and are working to create more commitment from the professionals who either make or break the associations.
Originality/value
As a model Finland's library associations have many lessons to offer into the future.
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2006
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