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Implementation of an integrated information management system at the National Library of Wales A case study

Implementation of an integrated information management system at the National Library of Wales A... Purpose – This paper aims to describe the experiences of the National Library of Wales in implementing an integrated information management system. Design/methodology/approach – Discusses the stages involved in the procurement process, data migration and general system implementation. Findings – Emphasises the need for a well‐prepared yet flexible approach to project planning, and the need for consultation and an ongoing dialogue with staff. Research limitations/implications – Describes the progress of the implementation to May 2007. Originality/value – This paper provides a case study for libraries looking to procure and implement an information management system. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Program Emerald Publishing

Implementation of an integrated information management system at the National Library of Wales A case study

Program , Volume 41 (4): 13 – Oct 2, 2007

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © 2007 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
ISSN
0033-0337
DOI
10.1108/00330330710831558
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Abstract

Purpose – This paper aims to describe the experiences of the National Library of Wales in implementing an integrated information management system. Design/methodology/approach – Discusses the stages involved in the procurement process, data migration and general system implementation. Findings – Emphasises the need for a well‐prepared yet flexible approach to project planning, and the need for consultation and an ongoing dialogue with staff. Research limitations/implications – Describes the progress of the implementation to May 2007. Originality/value – This paper provides a case study for libraries looking to procure and implement an information management system.

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ProgramEmerald Publishing

Published: Oct 2, 2007

Keywords: Information systems; National libraries; Project management; Wales

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