Library Resource Guide: Research Reports

The second annual benchmark study of library spending plans from Library Resource Guide explores the wide range of spending and priorities decision-making taking place in 2012 budgets for public, academic and special libraries. Includes year-to-year comparative data. Learn where peer institutions are focusing their scarce investments, based on a study of over 700 participating North American institutions.  A must-reading for library purchasing decision-makers.


View the video on LibConf.com from the special lunch session at Computers in Libraries 2013, presenting some of the preliminary results of the 2013 Library Budget and Spending Trends study.

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