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Change and Trust

Posted on 31 January 2010 by Rick Mason

Bill Mayer, the University Librarian at American University, has been implementing some fairly radical (for libraries) changes in how the library exists on campus and interacts with the university community: Next Steps : Change at American University I really don’t … Continue reading →

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Dream your worst nightmare and invest in it

Posted on 23 August 2009 by Rick Mason

Change is the one constant of the universe – unless you need it for the bus.  Seriously, though, thoughts of change can be very stressful for those in a workplace.  Libraries are no different.  In fact, we have avoided changing … Continue reading →

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Buy None, Get One Free

Posted on 20 January 2009 by Rick Mason

Buy None, Get One Free is an article that appeared in BBC News that does a good job explaining one of the business models for the changes sweeping information services (a broad topic covering anything from music to news to … Continue reading →

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