Essays about: "library staff problem"

Found 5 essays containing the words library staff problem.

  1. 1. Facilitating Information Sharing Concerning Dementia : Designing the interface of an online multimedia library

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Martin Wedberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Knowledge sharing; usability; multimedia library; mobile technology; prototyping; e-library; dementia care;

    Abstract : There is a lack of technology that facilitates knowledge sharing in the medical sector. In several countries there is a shortage of medical staff with the proper education to take care of patients suffering from dementia. READ MORE

  2. 2. Work Distribution for a Heterogeneous Library Staff : A Personnel Task Scheduling Problem

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Optimeringslära; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Emelie Karlsson; Claes Arvidson; [2016]
    Keywords : optimization; scheduling;

    Abstract : The distribution of tasks to a heterogeneous work force at libraries and other service institutions is a time consuming task for manual schedulers. In this thesis, we study the possibility of making the assignment using operations research techniques. READ MORE

  3. 3. Strategy Development for Building Digital Collections of the University of Cape Coast Library, Ghana : A Case Study

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap / Bibliotekshögskolan

    Author : Nesba Adzobu; [2013]
    Keywords : case study; digital collections; Ghana; interviews; Mintzberg; strategic planning; UCC;

    Abstract : Strategic planning is a critical issue for higher education academic libraries, especially in developing countries like Ghana, due to limited financial resources and the rapid change in the information environment during the last several decades. Theory-testing case study methodology was used in this thesis to examine strategy formulation and implementation in building the digital collections of the University of Cape Coast Library (UCCL) in Ghana. READ MORE

  4. 4. The new payment mechanism. And its effects on the management control systems of health care centers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Arvid Andersson; Zhen Yu Huang; [2010-09-06]
    Keywords : Payment mechanism; health care; hospital managerial accounting;

    Abstract : Background and problem discussion: The cost of health care in Sweden has increased and is projected to continue doing so, while at the same time the financial resources are limited. As studies show that different management control systems (MCS) can decrease the cost within the health care sector, it is interesting to see how MCS can solve the financial problem that has arisen. READ MORE

  5. 5. Information overload and its implications for a corporate library : as perceived by eight researchers at AstraZeneca.

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap / Bibliotekshögskolan

    Author : Maud Salim; [2003]
    Keywords : library and information science; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The aim of the present study is to develop an understanding of how researchers perceive the role of the library in helping them to cape with information overload related to maintaining currency. AstraZeneca was chosen to conduct this study because the pharmaceutical industry is a very intensive information industry. READ MORE