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News tagged: Research

EBLIP9 in 2017: Call for EOIs

9th International Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Conference in 2017: Call for Expressions of Interest

News November 15, 2015 


OCLC Research publishes ‘The Library in the Life of the User’

New compilation represents more than a decade of collaborative user studies research

News November 9, 2015 


Budget pressures on Canadian university libraries force them to leave many Canadian-published books out of their collections

In a recent quick survey, 11 Canadian-owned higher education publishers searched for 55 of their books in 10 university libraries, in both print and ebook versions.

News June 25, 2015 


Special library study indicates over $5 return for every $1 invested

A study released today which suggests law firms, government departments, associations and other organisations involved with special libraries gain over $5 in return for every $1 they invest in special libraries.

News April 2, 2014 


Minnesota Department of Transportation Library Return on Investment (ROI) Study

For every $1.00 spent on library staff and materials, $1.90 in benefits were returned to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

News January 6, 2014 


National Statistical and Values Profile of Canadian Libraries: Highlights

The Canadian Library Association (CLA) is pleased to launch the National Statistical and Values Profile of Canadian Libraries.

News January 25, 2013 


The Unfulfilled Promise of Information Management in the Government of Canada

At the 2011 Canadian Political Science Association conference David Brown presented an excellent paper: “The Unfulfilled Promise of Information Management in the Government of Canada.”

News March 13, 2012