Using an automated tool to calculate return on investment and cost benefit figures for resources: The Health Sciences and Human Services Library experience

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 127-130

  Bodycomb, Aphrodite ^a   del Baglivo, Megan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOCUMENTATION; ECONOMICS; LIBRARY; PUBLICATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

BOOK SELECTION; BUDGETS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; MARYLAND; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84865624564     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: 15589439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3163/1536-5050.100.2.011     Document Type: Article

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