Library Improvement Through Data Analytics

Planning with Six Sigma -- Defining the project -- Measure the current situation -- Analyze existing processes -- Improve or introduce the process -- Control the process -- Cleaning data -- Getting started with statistics -- Matching data analytic methods to data -- Statistical and survey software for libraries -- Access and retrieval case study -- Benchmarking library standards case study -- Data sets case study -- Digitization case study -- E-book collection development case study -- Facilities case study -- Information audit case study -- Instruction case study -- Knowledge management case study -- Lending devices case study -- Marketing virtual reference services case study -- Optimizing online use case study -- Reference staffing patterns case study -- True costs of acquisitions case study with implications for selection practice

• | Author: Lesley S. J. Farmer, Alan M. Safer
• | Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers
• | Publication Date: Jun 13, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 184 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Language Arts & Disciplines
• | ISBN-10: 083891425X
• | ISBN-13: 9780838914250