TY - BOOK AU - Dougherty,Richard M. AU - Dougherty,Richard M. TI - Streamlining library services: what we do, how much time it takes, what it costs, how we can do it better SN - 9780810851986 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - Z678 .D6 2008 U1 - 025.1 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Scarecrow Press KW - Library Administration KW - Local N1 - Rev. ed. of: Scientific management of library operations. 2nd ed. 1982; Includes bibliographical references and index; The roots of scientific management -- The impact of technology : environments, productivity, and staff roles -- Identifying targets of opportunity -- Identifying the problem : diagnostic tools -- Preparing for a study -- Block diagram -- Tools for process analysis -- Tools for special situations -- Forms and templates -- Tracking systems : throughput/delay analysis -- Self-administered diary studies -- Work sampling -- Direct time study -- Costs -- Assessing current activities -- Designing streamlined activities -- Implementing new activities -- Managing organizational change ER -