Measuring your library's value how to do a cost-benefit analysis for your public library /
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
American Library Association,
2007.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10194635 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to cost-benefit analysis for public libraries
- Fundamentals of cost-benefit analysis
- Important considerations before commissioning a CBA study
- Preparing to measure benefits
- Measuring library benefits : identifying and sampling library users
- Measuring library benefits : preparing the survey instruments
- Measuring library costs
- Measuring return to taxpayer and donor investment in your library
- Wrapping up your study : communicating your CBA findings
- Conclusions : evaluating what your CBA study accomplished.