TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hardesty, Larry L.,
TI  - Books, bytes, and bridges : : Libraries and computer centers in academic institutions
SN  - 9788170005865
U1  - 027.70285 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New Delhi, India
PB  - Ess Ess
KW  - Academic libraries -- United States -- Data processing.
KW  - Universities and colleges -- United States -- Data processing.
KW  - Electronic data processing departments -- United States
N1  - HB; 1. A history of the rhetoric and reality of library and computing relationships; 2. An issue in search of metaphor : readings on the marriageability of libraries and computing centers; 3. The organizational and historical context of the chief information officer' position; 4. Merging the library and the computer center : indications and contraindications; 5. Does the scholarly information center work? evaluating library computer center cooperation; 6. Evolving relationships : the intersecting and nonintersecting roles of the small college library and computer center; 7. Clashing cultures :cohabitation of libraries and computing centers in information abundance; 8. Computer center and library relations among small colleges; 9. Merged and unmerged services: libraries and computing in the university of Wisconsin system; 10. Conceptual foundations for library/ computing center relations; 11. The service imperative: a case study for merging libraries and computing centers at smaller academic institutions; 12. Connecticut college: working outside the dictates of the traditional organizational chart; 13. Toward a model of integrated computer and library services; 14. Wake forest university: pioneers and partners; 15. Beneficial collaboration : meeting information delivery needs; 16. Service and instruction: a strategic focus; 17. The Gettysburg experience; 18. The computing center and the library at a Teaching university: Application of management theories in the restructuring of 
       Information technology; 19. A partnership for future information technology support at a community college; 20. Creating the new learning environment
N2  - Having a true partnership between a computer centre and an academic library is one of the most important elements in providing an effective educative service. This guide describes strategies and models for developing and maintaining a successful alliance
ER  -