Analyzing library collection use with Excel [[electronic resource] /] / Tony Greiner and Bob Cooper

• Autore: Greiner Tony
• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : American Library Association, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 p.)
• Disciplina: 025.2/10285
• Soggetto topico: Library use studies; Libraries - Circulation analysis - Data processing; Collection management (Libraries) - Data processing
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: CooperBob <1963->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-161) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Books are for use -- Excel basics -- Downloading data to Excel -- Cleaning up the data -- Determining the size and age of your collection -- Analyzing circulation -- Correlation and its uses -- The summary file -- Presenting your findings with color and graphs -- Management uses of Excel and future research.
• Sommario/riassunto: In this unique guide, two collection development experts show how to use Excel® to translate circulation and collection data into meaningful reports for making collection management decisions. Step-by-step instructions accompanied by screen shots allow anyone to use Excel® to quickly "crunch the numbers" that often bog down library use studies.
• Titolo autorizzato: Analyzing library collection use with Excel
• ISBN: 1-4416-1885-6; 0-8389-9830-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454496203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II