Peter Brophy

Author of The Library in the 21st Century

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Peter Brophy is Professor of Information Management in the Department of Information and Communications at Manchester Metropolitan University, where he is also Director of the Centre for Research in Library and Information Management (CERLIM).

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The Library in the 21st Century (2000) 55 copies, 1 review

Measuring Library Performance: Principles and Techniques (2006) 28 copies

The Academic Library (2000) 25 copies, 1 review

Libraries Without Walls 7: Exploring 'Anywhere, Anytime' Delivery of Library Services (Pt. 7) (2008) 8 copies

Libraries Without Walls 6: Evaluating the Distributed Delivery of Library Services (2006) 5 copies

Quality Management for Information and Library Managers (1996) 4 copies

Libraries without walls 5 the distributed delivery of library and information services (2004) 4 copies

Narrative-based Practice (2009) 4 copies

The integrated, accessible library : a model of service development for the 21st century; the final report of the REVIEL (Resources for Visually Impaired Users of the Electronic… (1999) 2 copies

Libraries Without Walls 2 : the delivery of library services to distant users : proceedings of a conference held on 17-20 September 1997 at Lesvos, Greece, organized by the Centre… (1998) 2 copies

Management Information and Decision Support Systems in Libraries (1986) 1 copy

Libraries Without Walls: The Delivery of Library Services to Distant Users: Pt.4 (2002) 1 copy

Computers Can Read: Machine-Readable Codes and Their Applications (1986) 1 copy

Web accessibility.: An article from: Library Trends (2007) 1 copy

Libraries Without Walls 3: The Delivery of Library Services to Distant Users (2000) 1 copy

Stop Making Sense: Manchester City, Mother Russia and Me (2002) 1 copy

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lbpks 83 reviews

The Academic Library by Peter Brophy

The Call Number in HKBU Library is 027.7 B792A 2005.
I have read the whole book twice.(~6-4-2007 and ~4-8-2009). This is a very good book, describing the issue of academic library, with examples mainly drawn from the United Kingdom.

Aug 6, 2009

lbpks 83 reviews

The library in the twenty-first century by Peter Brophy

The Call Number in CU Library is Z662.B76 2007. I have finished reading the whole book as at (Wed)23-9-2009.

Contents
Part 1 What is a library?
1 Libraries in the modern world
2 What is a library?The view from the sectors
3 What is a library?Cross-sectoral models
4 What is a library?The profession's view
5 What is a library?Digital libraries
6 What is a good library?
Part 2 Future libraries
7 Linking users to resources
8 Beyond the intermediary
9 The library user
10 The information universe
11 Envoi

May 29, 2009

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