This edition of Insight includes a video interview with Tim Longo, Head of Access Services and Betsy Bird, Collection Development Manager at the Evanston Public Library about using data to deliver appealing collections; a guest blog post from Jane Cowell, CEO of the Yarra Plenty Regional Library in Australia about leading libraries during times of … Continued
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We are delighted to share the thoughts of Jane Cowell, CEO of the Yarra Plenty Regional Library in Victoria, Australia, about managing libraries through a crisis. In this blog, Jane discusses how to manage priorities and lead library staff during times of change. (First published to Medium.com on May 6, 2021) Library Managers across the … Continued
Excitement is sweeping across the world as the Olympics 2020 takes place in Tokyo! To mark the event, we have researched the top circulating ‘Athletics & Outdoor Sports & Games’ titles in libraries over the past 6 months from collectionHQ’s Discovery tool. Check out the top titles from the U.S.A. and Canada, U.K. and Ireland, … Continued
We are delighted to announce the release of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Analysis to collectionHQ!
This exciting addition to the evidence-based toolset will empower libraries to:
“Healthy communities need access to inclusive library collections where people can find material that lets them see a reflection of themselves, offer a window to the world around them, and celebrate the differences that drive cultural, economic and social innovation,” said Amandeep Kochar, executive vice president and general manager of Baker & Taylor. “Yet creating and managing a collection that encompasses the wealth of human experiences can be complex and time consuming, which was our inspiration behind creating DEI Analysis.”
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 6, 2021 — Baker & Taylor, the world’s largest distributor of physical and digital books and entertainment, announced today it will offer an analysis solution for libraries to help them discover, manage and report on diversity-related topics. Backed by collectionHQ’s powerful technology, Baker & Taylor’s Diversity Analysis will offer insight and identify … Continued
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