A Rough Measure of Copy Cataloging Productivity in the Academic Library

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2007

Journal Title

Library Philosophy and Practice

Abstract

A benchmark for copy cataloging productivity at a medium-sized academic library was developed in response to management challenges. We posited that too many details have obscured an informative rough productivity benchmark after reviewing local results. Data reviewed in the aggregate over time measured against hours worked produced comparable results in three larger studies.

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