Cost Comparison of Computer Versus Manual Catalog Maintenance
Abstract
Is a computer assisted catalog system less expensive than its manual counterpart? A method for comparing the two was developed and applied to historical data from the Orange County Public Library. Comparative costs obtained were $.89 per entry for computer assisted catalog maintenance versus $1.71 for manual maintenance.Date
2012-12-02Type
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oai:ojs.ejournals.bc.edu:article/2932http://ejournals.bc.edu/ojs/index.php/ital/article/view/2932
10.6017/ital.v1i3.2932