2002/04/01 by Alvan Bregman, Robert H. Burger · 1 citation
Computer Science · Arts and Humanities · Engineering · #Library Collection Development and Digital Resources #Digital and Traditional Archives Management #Research Data Management Practices #Automation #Flexibility (engineering) #Library automation #Institution #Engineering management #Office automation #Computer science #Electronic design automation #Engineering #System integration #Software engineering #Operations research #Manufacturing engineering #Management #Library science #Database #Operating system #Political science #Embedded system #Economics
paper · doi:10.1109/mahc.2002.1010070
openalex publication_date 2002/04/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/23
Successful library system automation depends on many factors, both technological and organizational, including institution's flexibility in making changes that are consistent with a system's optimal use. Here, as the authors reflect on more than three decades of system implementation trial-and-error, they also examine the many interrelated factors that contribute to achieving a complete integration of automated library services.