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The moment to capitalize on sultanas: progress in a weird wired world

Fiesole 2010 Leuven Fiesole 2010 Leuven Liz Chapman Director of Library Services London School of Economics. The moment to capitalize on sultanas: progress in a weird wired world. The streets of London. Geography Finance Delivery Looking outwards Students Looking backwards

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The moment to capitalize on sultanas: progress in a weird wired world

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  1. Fiesole 2010 LeuvenFiesole 2010 Leuven Liz ChapmanDirector of Library ServicesLondon School of Economics The moment to capitalize on sultanas: progress in a weird wired world

  2. The streets of London • Geography • Finance • Delivery • Looking outwards • Students • Looking backwards • Looking forwards

  3. Who was worried in the 1890s?

  4. Finance 2009 - 2010 • Exchange rates • Cuts • Commodities

  5. Physical delivery • When do we stop buying books? • Space issues • UKRR

  6. E-delivery • Big deals revisited • E-books awaited • Reflections on use

  7. Looking outwards • What happens inside libraries? • Magic delivery • Niche markets • Marketing

  8. Teamwork • What does working together mean?

  9. Teamwork – for others

  10. Students • What services do libraries provide? • How can they change? • How have students changed?

  11. Computers • How many do we need? • How do they work?

  12. One-legged piracy • A particular way of walking • Not suitable in emergency

  13. The world outside “White Horse Yard …is worse than the rest – many living [here] who have been convicted. Would not be past dropping a brick on my head if they got the chance.” Charles Booth notebooks

  14. Were we worried in the 1980’s ? LSE’s Head of Slavonic Library Collections 1984 www.flikr.com/photos/lselibrary • Wikipedia 2001 • MySpace 2003 • Facebook 2004 • YouTube 2005 • Twitter 2006

  15. It’s a vision thing….. Where are we looking?

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