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REPORT OF THE LIBRARY PLANNING COMMITTEE

Table of Contents



I. Introduction
Mission
History
A Time of Opportunity

II. Current Assessment
Vision
Collection Development
Staff
Space
Geographic Isolation
 
III. Short-Term Strategic Response to Critical Needs
The Library Collections
Space
 
IV. The Changing World of University Libraries
 
V. Long-Term Strategic Response to the Changing World of Libraries
Strategic Philosophy for Collection Development
Collection Development Process
Partnerships
Organization, Staffing, and Reporting Structures
Staffing and Interna Organization
Communication and Reporting Structures
Information Technology and the Library
Facilities
 
VI. Financial Issues
 
VII.The Library of the 21st Century
 



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