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Greek public libraries: an assessment
(1988)
The 2 sociological factors which have had a profound impact on the development of Greek libraries are the slow reconstruction after 4 centuries of Turkish domination and the ever present influence of politics. At present ...
Public library services in Greece: report of a Unesco study tour
(1984)
Report of a study tour in June 83 to advise the Greek government on the creation of a mobile library network. Almost of the 10 million Greek population live in rural communities. Illiteracy, which is estimated at 15% of ...
A library management response model against the economic crisis: the case of public libraries in Greece
(2011)
Libraries in Greece are mostly financed by public sources, with private funding covering
only a very small proportion of their budget. The deteriorating, slowly growing economic environment
in Greece places additional ...
Extending European information access through mobile library services: some first results
(1997)
Provides an overview of Greek public libraries. Focuses on the MOBILE mobile libraries project covering its design and expected outcomes. Considers: user surveys and results; how the surveys were designed and the factors ...
Strategic planning for municipal libraries in Greece
(2008)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore issues related to the development of long-term
planning for the municipal/public libraries in Greece. In Greece, municipal libraries constitute the
largest category of ...
Greckie biblioteki publiczne
(1989)
General survey of the public library system in Greece, where the larger towns often have a public library founded by private benefactors, with few if any local branches, outlying areas being served by mobile libraries. A ...
Strategic planning and management for the public libraries. the case of Greek central public libraries
(2009)
The purpose of the paper is twofold: to provide an overview of the present situation at the
Greek central public libraries and to identify strategic development areas in regard to education and
training, social and economic ...
Greek libraries’ funding: a Greek tragedy with(out) euros and “katharsis”
(2014)
Purpose-The purpose of the paper is to point out the importance, value and the economic status of the public information services (PIS), which are in danger and to propose alternative solutions that the Greek Governmental ...
The economic crisis and public libraries in Greece: investigating the threats and challenges via job description
(2018)
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of Greece’s economic crisis on public librarians’ obligations.Design/methodology/approach In total, 43 public library managers completed a questionnaire regarding 116 ...
Public libraries and innovation in Greece: An option or a necessity?
(2016)
Innovation is proven to be an essential element of every organisation that wants to achieve survival and sustain its presence. Libraries as information organisations are transformed into innovation incubators because of ...