Environmental Protection Agency library network /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Other Authors: Vellios, Bernard T. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2009]
Subjects:
United States. > Environmental Protection Agency > Libraries.
United States. > Environmental Protection Agency > Reorganization.
United States. > Environmental Protection Agency
USA > Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental libraries > United States > Administration.
Environnement > Bibliothèques > États-Unis > Administration.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > Administration & Management.
Administrative agencies > Reorganization
Libraries
Bibliotheksnetz
Reorganisation
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Results in brief
  • Background
  • Some libraries independently decided to close, reduce their hours, or take other actions, but the final network configuration is still uncertain
  • EPA did not effectively justify its decision to reorganize its library network
  • EPA did not fully inform or solicit views from the full range of stakeholders on the reorganization but is now increasing its outreach efforts
  • EPA lacks a strategy to ensure continuity of library services and does not know whether its actions have impaired access to environmental information
  • EPA program offices are responsible for funding their libraries and their reorganization through their support budgets
  • Conclusions
  • Recommendations for executive action.

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