Assessing library performance with GIS and building evaluation methods

New Library World

Volumn 107, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 193-217

  Preiser, Wolfgang F E ^a   Wang, Xinhao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Geographic information systems; Libraries; Library buildings; Performance measurement (quality)

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745104758     PISSN: 03074803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03074800610665202     Document Type: Article

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