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: novalawcityLibrary Budgets in the Time Of Recession
The January 2009 issue of Library Journal contains a nuts and bolts look at the potential impact of the deepening recession on U.S. libraries. In "Adjustment Time" (pp. 32-34), Norman Oder describes existing budget trends based on the most recent data available. View the complete article online via ProQuest (after 30 day embargo).
According to the LJ Budget Survey 2009, most libraries are anticipating and preparing for budget cuts in the upcoming fiscal year. Unsurprisingly, the majority of respondents ranked staffing expenditures and material costs as their top concerns.
Background reading: "Budget Report 2008: Treading Carefully". (LJ, 1/15/08)
Full post as published by novalawcity on January 12, 2009 (boomark / email).
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