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No New Posts 1. Retire the Legacy Print Collection Now

See p. 155. See pp. 103-111 as well, "Step 3: Retiring the Legacy Print Collection".

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1 3 PDA out of control? Or just what doctor ordered?
by Rhonda Gilbraith
Feb 16, 2018 19:09:36 GMT
No New Posts 2. Develop a Space Plan

See p. 155. See also pp. 93-101, "Step Two: Creating the Library as a Place".

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by K
Dec 29, 2017 15:56:03 GMT
No New Posts 3. Have a Materials Budget Strategy to Manage the Transition from Traditional Publishing Models to Open Access

See p. 155. See also pp. 13-19, "Digital documents," p. 28, pp. 126-127 and pp. 131-138 in "Step Five: Making the money work". Also see suggested pages under 4. Support the Creation of....

1 1 A viable non-open access strategy?
by Nathan Rinne
Dec 7, 2017 16:40:30 GMT
No New Posts 4. Support the Creation of, Access to, and Preservation of the Scholarly Content on Your Campus

See p. 156. See also pp. 13-17 for a brief discussion on the nature of digital documents, pp. 113-122 "Step Four: Preserving Digital Content," as well as pp. 45-50 for a discussion of the "economics of information" and the academic publishing industry.

1 3 How are machines used to analyze & extend scholarly record?
by Nathan Rinne
Dec 20, 2017 14:59:16 GMT
No New Posts 5. Commit to the Special Collections Your Library Will Support and Make the Required Investments

See p. 156. See also pp. 113-115 and 120-122 in "Step 4: Preserving Digital Content".

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No New Posts 6. Infuse the Curriculum with the Skills Necessary to Create and Consume Information Productively

See p. 156. See also pp. 147-148. See also the recommended reading under 7. Understand the Demographics...

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No New Posts 7. Understand the Demographics of Your Organization and Have a Plan to Hire or Develop the Expertise the Library Will Need

See p. 157. For useful background, consider reading all of "Step 1: Defining the Job" (pp. 85-91), as well as pp. xix-xx of the introduction, pp. 70-72, and pp. 141-145.

1 1 Quo Vadis Reference Librarians?
by Nathan Rinne
Nov 6, 2017 16:25:47 GMT
No New Posts 8. Get the Culture Right

See p. 157. See also xi-xx, "Introduction," and pp. 8-11 in "Force One: Disruption".

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No New Posts 9. Support the Development and Sustainability of Network-Level Tools and Services

See p. 158. See also pp. 113-20 in "Step Four: Preserving Digital Content" and pp. 31-42, "Force Four: The New Scholarly Record".

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No New Posts 10. Sell the Change

See p. 157. See whole book, especially pp. xi-xx, "Introduction," and pp. 153-158, "Conclusion: Ten Things to Do Now".

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