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Theory, research and practice in library management 2 : the balanced product portfolio
journal contribution
posted on 2008-02-26, 09:59 authored by Graham WaltonPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to bring together theory, research and practice to inform
library management.
Design/methodology/approach – Explores the library context using CD-ROM based services.
Analyzes the product life cycle and portfolio matrix concepts.
Findings – Most library and information services function in an entirely different context so there
needs to be caution when extrapolating between sectors is not straightforward. Despite these
challenges, the ideas and concepts have resonances that can be used by those managing library and
information services.
Originality/value – Reflects on how the concepts of product life cycle and portfolio matrix can be
applied in library management.
History
School
- University Academic and Administrative Support
Department
- University Library
Citation
WALTON, G., 2007. Theory, research and practice in library management 2 : the balanced product portfolio. Library management, 28 (4/5), pp. 262-268Publisher
© Emerald Group Publishing LimitedPublication date
2007Notes
This article is Restricted Access. It was published in the journal, Library management [© Emerald] and is available at: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/info/journals/lm/lm.jspISSN
0143-5124Language
- en