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Reference Work, Staff Selection and General Knowledge
Bob DuckettExcellence at reference and enquiry work is not just a matter ofstaff training, but of selecting the right staff. One quality needed isgeneral knowledge. The nature of this…
Alternating Work and Education: A Sandwich Programme for an Under‐graduate Diploma in Library Science
N.P. ObokohThe problems are described which confront experienced libraryassistants in seeking improved status and promotion, since they have noformal library school training and often have…
Greek, Computers and Libraries
Evelyn CornellThe provision of classical and biblical texts on CD‐ROM databasesand their use in King′s College Library are reviewed. A project isdescribed to catalogue by the Libertas system a…
Observations on the Education and Training of Academic Librarians
Albert HarrisonThe changed and changing environment in which universities andtheir libraries operate is discussed. The implications of these changesfor library management are examined…