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1. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullWhat Is the Value of a Public Library? Possibilities ...

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   Apr 15, 2019 · Value is a multidimensional concept, as shown in Figure 1, and as public libraries continue to wrestle with the value question, it is important to embrace the holistic nature of value. Value can be considered through the lens of five perspectives: social, civic, cultural, environmental, and financial.

   • Author: Joseph R. Matthews

   • Publish Year: 2019

2. www.librariesconnected.org.uk › news › new-researchNew research reveals England's public libraries generate ...

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   Jul 7, 2023 · England’s public libraries generate value of at least £3.4 billion each year, according to a landmark analysis by economists from the University of East Anglia (UEA).

3. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleWhere's the value? The worth of public libraries: A ...

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   Jan 1, 2021 · This synthesis has provided empirical documentation of what to consider when combining the assets of public library institutions to achieve success. Through prisms of value, the discussion of library value has also suggested how value should be understood within the institution of public libraries.

   • Author: Kristian Møhler Sørensen

   • Publish Year: 2021

4. uk.news.yahoo.com › vine-buys-lakeshoreVine Buys Lakeshore Entertainment Library & Int’l Sales Ops ...

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   Oct 23, 2019 · EXCLUSIVE: After being on the sales block since March, 25-year-old independent studio Lakeshore Entertainment has sold its 300-title film and TV library and international sales operations to...

5. www.librariesconnected.org.uk › page › value-ofValue of Libraries

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   Headline statistics on library funding in the UK from CIPFA and Libraries NI for 2019/20.

6. www.lrs.org › 2020/02/19 › how-much-is-your-libraryHow much is your library worth? – Library Research Service

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   Feb 19, 2020 · Two approaches are commonly used to calculate a library’s ROI: contingent valuation or market valuation, both of which have their strengths and weaknesses. Contingent valuation bases dollar values on subjective perceptions of responding library users.

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   How should library value be understood within the institution of public libraries?

   • Through prisms of value, the discussion of library value has also suggested how value should be understood within the institution of public libraries. The challenge of keeping up with a changing society is not easily resolved. The provision of empirical evidence is hardly universal to all public libraries.

   Where's the value? The worth of public libraries: A systematic review

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   How do public libraries enhance value?

   • The interconnectivity between resources and public library components is key for enhancing value. The review presents empirical findings that emphasize the social role of public libraries. Future research that demonstrate how different types of library value embeds within public libraries is needed.

   Where's the value? The worth of public libraries: A systematic review

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   How much is a library worth?

   • Libraries are places of living literacy, raising children’s literacy levels and with potential to return a value of up to £60,000 throughout each child’s lifetime. This is one value calculation that can be adapted and used locally by professionals working with libraries in other areas of the nation.

   Libraries for living, and for living better

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   Are public libraries embracing the holistic nature of value?

   • , and as public libraries continue to wrestle with the value question, it is important to embrace the holistic nature of value. Value can be considered through the lens of five perspectives: social, civic, cultural, environmental, and financial. And each of these five perspectives also has many dimensions.

   What Is the Value of a Public Library? Possibilities, Challenges

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   How many libraries are there in the UK?

   • Across the East of England there are 11 library services, with around 330 library branches (Libraries Connected data, 2023). Across 2019/20 there were 7.6 million active borrowers in the UK and 34% of all UK-based adults had used a library within 12 months (DCMS, 2020).

   Libraries for living, and for living better

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   How much is a branch library worth?

   • Through extensive library visits, user interviews and statistical analysis, the authors estimated that a branch library typically provides £1 million in value annually. They then extrapolated the findings to all of England’s 3,000 libraries, giving a national total of £3.4 billion.

   New research reveals England's public libraries generate value of £3.4

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8. www.librariesconnected.org.uk › sites › defaultLibraries for living, and for living better - Libraries Connected

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   With a branch library typically providing a gross value of £1M (ranging between £600,000 and £1.5M depending on the volume, activities and before costs), this report opens the conversation for library services to develop recognition of the holistic impact they make on areas of society.