Some Implications for Library Management of Scattering and Obsolesence. University of Lancaster Library Occasional Papers, No. 1 [electronic resource] / M. K. Buckland and I. Woodburn.

A research project is being conducted to construct a mathematical model of the operations of an academic library to be used in making managerial decisions. As part of this project, this report examines Bradford's Law of Scattering and the fall-off of use of documents as they age. A series of ma...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Buckland, M. K.
Corporate Author:	University of Lancaster
Other Authors:	Woodburn, I.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1968.
Subjects:	Administration. College Libraries. Information Utilization. Library Collections. Library Materials. Mathematical Applications. Mathematical Models. Obsolescence. Operations Research. Periodicals. Use Studies.