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LIS 7040 Case Study 1 Notes
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SWOT
Strengths
Solid foundation for a mission statement
"Change lives" through self-sufficiency and sustainable farming; share it with the world
Wicked Good ILS
Too good to be true!
Sister Agnes
Student mentor
Excellent negotiator (re: ILS)
Acquistions
HC's e-journal database
Our Lady's print material on farming
FuFoo's books and journals on farming (goats)
Pansy
Teaching skills (and loves it!)
Fred & Ollie
Experts on cottage farming and goats
Fits new mission (sustainable farming)
SQU's satisfied students with traditional library services
We have a solid foundation to build upon
Weaknesses
ILS(excludes Our Lady)
HC: Home-made, books shelved by accession numbers
FuFoo: proxy server, uses SSN's and a spiral notebook- ancient!!
SQU: Text-based Telnet,;first gen DOS (!!!)
Fred and Olli'e schedules
50 hours/week in winter, 20 hours/week during farming
They're "employees at will"
SQU's aging staff
Will soon be leaving the institution
SQU's current collection
Does not reflect new mission
Opportunities
Availability of committees- will help with planning (meetings are set up)
Curriculum, Long-Range Planning, HR
Attorney on retainer(HR: Just in case)
Available funds
$70,000 (Our Lady)
$180,000 (HC)
FuFoo's database budget: $175,000
Pansy's, Ollie's and Fred's backgrounds in teaching
TECHNOLOGY TRAINING RECOMMENDED BY ACCREDITATION TEAM!!
Pansy has taught technology
Threats
Mildred/SQU employees
"How are they going to fit in?...They're just not like us."
Inequality among pay-rates
Our Lady: cataloging $35,000; reference $35,000; acquisitions $35,000; Sister Agnes: $35,000
HC: reference $50,000; catalog/acqusitions: $50,000; Brother S: $60,000
FuFoo: Fred $38,000; Ollie $37,500
Brother S re: print books
"Books will be obsolete soon"
Might fight acquisitions policies
Tank
Rude, bad attitude
No MLIS degree
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