Description |
vii, 181 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction to cost-benefit analysis for public libraries -- Fundamentals of cost-benefit analysis -- Important considerations before commissioning a CBA study -- Preparing to measure benefits -- Measuring library benefits : identifying and sampling library users -- Measuring library benefits : preparing the survey instruments -- Measuring library costs -- Measuring return to taxpayer and donor investment in your library -- Wrapping up your study : communicating your CBA findings -- Conclusions : evaluating what your CBA study accomplished. |
Subject |
Public libraries -- Cost effectiveness -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Public libraries -- Evaluation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Added Author |
Elliott, Donald S.
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ISBN |
083890923X (alk. paper) |
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9780838909232 (alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 2485110 |
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NZ1 10893807 |
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AU@ 000040464204 |
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