학술논문

Communication in library consortia
Document Type
Report
Source
Collaborative Librarianship. January 2015, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p5, 8 p.
Subject
United States
Language
English
ISSN
1943-7528
Abstract
The authors interviewed ten library consortia leaders and studied the communication tools used by a number of consortia. Library consortia employ a broad range of communication tools to share information with their libraries. Different methods are used for different purposes, but a hierarchy of utility emerged from our study. Certain communication vehicles anchored nearly every communication message, some provided secondary support, and others suited highly specialized needs. This paper reviews shared communication methods, highlights communication best practices, and shares unique communication ideas employed by library consortia. Keywords: Consortia; Communication; Communication challenges; Communication best practices
Introduction In an age of expanding communication options, effective communication in library consortia is growing more difficult. In every minute of the day, over 204 million emails are sent, 72 [...]