Management Issues in the Networking Environment

Edward R. Johnson

1. Introduction Edward R. Johnson 2. Management Perspectives on Network Membership Thomas W. Shaughnessy 3. The Issues and Needs of a Local Library Consortium Edward M. Walters 4. Multistate Library Networks: A Model for Lay Representation on Library Network Boards Louella V. Wetherbee 5. Vision and Reality: The Research Libraries and Networking Paul M. Gherman 6. Networking and Institutional Planning Donal E. Riggs 7. Ownership of Bibliographic Data and Its Importance to Consortia Charles B. Lowry 8. The Future of Networks and OCLC Irene B. Hoadley 9. Library Networking: Statement of a Common Vision Library of Congress Network Advisory Committee 10. Toward a Nationwide Library Network Henriette D. Avram 11. Strategies for Networking in the Next Ten Years D. Kaye Gapen 12. Balancing Needs: The Ideal Network of the Future Susan K. Martin