Step-by-Step Success: Transforming LibGuides and the A-Z Database List in an Academic Library.
This case study examines applying project management principles to overhaul LibGuides and the A–Z database list, improving user experience, organizational efficiency, and accessibility. The project evolved from Library Next successes to tackle outdated content and inconsistent design by creating sta...
| Publicado en: | Internet Reference Services Quarterly Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 57 - 77 |
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| Formato: | case study Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jan-Mar2026
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