Joanne Taylor received an UPLIFT Professional Development grant in 2009. One class she attended through the grant was Economics of Information. Here are her thoughts on just one piece of the puzzle:
The Economics of Consortia
“Libraries have long engaged in cooperative ventures. Government documents and interlibrary loans are two of the older and better-recognized . . . → Read More: UPLIFT Grant: The Economics of Consortia class
Friends Sell Stuff on Amazon, Ebay
Not to ignore the classic Friends book sales, but don’t forget that there is often a market for that stuff (books, cds, dvds) if you get it in front of a larger audience. Putting it on Amazon and / or Ebay and other online sources can get more money for some items. Not necessarily those . . . → Read More: Friends Sell Stuff on Amazon, Ebay