... focus is how to use these figures to ground decision making process, notably so as to better assess the contribution of libraries in student success or research performance. Design/methodology/approach As universities and academic libraries are facing research evolutions and teaching/learning new...

... websites. Sojourna J. Cunningham can be contacted at: scunning@richmond.edu 13 03 2016 08 07 2016 02 09 2016 © Authors 2016 Authors Licensed re-use rights only Survey Decision making Models Academic libraries Library assessment Library committees...

...Marcel Chiranov Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address an important but neglected aspect of evidence-based management, how to apply actionable data to strategic decision making to support the organization in reaching appropriate decisions. This process involves connecting advocacy work...

... of each persona. The final step was the process of populating each persona with real‐world examples from each associated interview cluster. User interfaces Decision making United States of America The resulting ten personas were presented in identical rubrics: background; library...

... libraries and offers insights into using DEA for efficiency measurement and decision‐making in public libraries in general. This paragraph provides a short description of the DEA method, but more detail can be found in the book by Thanassoulis (2003) , in papers about other applications of DEA (see...

.../methodology/approach This paper reports the results of a year‐long study on the impact of assessment on library decision making in nine small to medium sized academic libraries in the USA. The study replicates Susan J. Beck's 2002 study on the impact of assessment on decision making in nine Association...