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Goal Programming as a Solution Technique for the Acquisitions Allocation Problem
2000
Library & Information Science Research
Decisions influencing the allocation of acquisitions funds in academic libraries are often based on the influence of many conflicting expectations ranging from those of the university community, administrators, faculty, and students to those of the librarians themselves. Any effective allocation model must be capable of reflecting the librarian's j udgment about the priority of desired goals within the constraints of the existing situation. Most allocation models fail to meet this requirement.
doi:10.1016/s0740-8188(99)00052-3
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