{"product_id":"9780838912430-managing-with-data","title":"Managing with Data","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing ACRLMetrics and PLAmetrics\u003cbr\u003eFor library managers and administrators, the key to the data’s usefulness is knowing how to extract and apply the most relevant information to managing a library and improving accountability. A companion volume to \u003cem\u003eGetting Started with Evaluation\u003c\/em\u003e, this guide illustrates how to use data to support value, collection use, benchmarking, and other best practices.\u003cbr\u003eBoth the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and the Public Library Association (PLA) provide important data services. For library managers and administrators, the key to the data s usefulness is knowing how to extract and apply the most relevant information to managing a library and improving accountability. A companion volume to the authors earlier book \u003cem\u003eGetting Started with Evaluation\u003c\/em\u003e, this guide illustrates how to use the data to support value, collection use, benchmarking, and other best practices. This important resource\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentifies key metrics in ACRLMetrics and PLAmetrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how to perform techniques for developing and using metrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers exercises that illustrate how to produce meaningful metrics and reports, accessible via a free web portal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShows how to move towards outcomes assessments while simultaneously embracing value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes numerous examples to guide readers through the data services web interfaces screen-by-screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eManagers at academic and public libraries, administrators, and library trustees will find this book a vital tool for accountability and advocacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55096244765046,"sku":"9780838912430","price":69.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_38017795_e6d5298e-a5c0-46f4-82fd-6a821721e1b5.jpg?v=1763620565","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780838912430-managing-with-data","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}