id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 8925 Veaner, Allen B. Institutional Political and Fiscal Factors In the Development of Library Automation, 1967-71. 1974-03-01 22 .pdf application/pdf 9366 499 44 user groups to point the way toward better management, decision-making responsibility and authority continued to be misplaced in a few institutions which vested authority for technical decisions in a committee 4. Fear of the unknown big user.-It was recognized early that the library could be among the computer facility's largest potential customers, facility changed its software environment, many library development computing facility very much resembles the library in two important aspects: ( 1) it is a production system; and ( 2) it is almost entirely an overhead function, i.e., there is little or no attempt at cost recovery from system users for its services. library acquiring and processing more and niore books in response to expanded publication patterns, more users, and the· growth of new ·disciplines and interdisciplinary research, while the computation facility moves and internal technical processing, the library will look less good, less "costbeneficial" to the academic community than does the computer facility. ./cache/8925.pdf ./txt/8925.txt