A HOT TOPIC among library professionals has been whether libraries are allowed to use voluntary staff. Both the Library Association […]
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Customers as book couriers
The Jyväskylä City Library tested a Kirjasto kotiin (or Library to Your Home) service, in which library customers delivered library […]
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A library is figurative shop window of an entire municipality
FOR A TOURIST, a library is the figurative shop window of an entire municipality. At its best, the library provides […]
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Librarian Leena Laakso, walking database
“You should really interview somebody else,” says Leena Laakso trying to persuade me to change the subject of this story. […]
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What can no machine replace?
In early 2014, the media published a report by the Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (ETLA) according to which […]
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Personal reading trainer
A message pings into Reading Coach Silene Lehto’s inbox. A customer has replied to the questions preceding actual coaching: What […]
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What’s the profit?
IT IS NOT an exaggeration to say that values have become increasingly materialistic during the past twenty or so years. […]
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