digital future
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Presentation I gave for my (successful) interview for the job of Assistant Director: eStrategy and Information Resources at Imperial College LondonTRANSCRIPT
Digital Future?Digital Future?
How should Imperial College Library position itself to take advantage of the
opportunities presented by the Digital Future and to deal with the challenges it presents?
How should Imperial College Library position itself to take advantage of the
opportunities presented by the Digital Future and to deal with the challenges it presents?
There is
no reason
for any individual to have
a computer
in their home
There is
no reason
for any individual to have
a computer
in their home
FlexibleFlexible
The Way ForwardThe Way Forward
Vision Staff Partners Users Infrastructure
Vision Staff Partners Users Infrastructure
VisionVision
The best way to
predict the future
is to
invent it.
The best way to
predict the future
is to
invent it.
StaffStaff
Share the VisionShare the Vision
Develop the SkillsDevelop the Skills
PartnersPartners
Who would you like to work with?
Who would you like to work with?
UsersUsers
From Consumers to ContributorsFrom Consumers to Contributors
Share the VisionShare the Vision
Personalise
Users are people too
Personalise
Users are people too
InfrastructureInfrastructure
Traditional Workflow
Circulate
Catalogue and Process
Recieve Item
Order Book
Traditional Workflow
Circulate
Catalogue and Process
Recieve Item
Order Book
New Workflow?
Review Subscription
Organise Access
Catalogue
Create Subscription
Order e-resource
Review and Negotiate License
New Workflow?
Review Subscription
Organise Access
Catalogue
Create Subscription
Order e-resource
Review and Negotiate License
Do you have the right Infrastructure?
Do you have the right Infrastructure?
Business Processes IT Systems Staff Structures
Business Processes IT Systems Staff Structures
In SummaryIn Summary
Be Flexible Have a Vision Invest in Staff Work with Partners Integrate Users (and Uses) Review Infrastructure
Be Flexible Have a Vision Invest in Staff Work with Partners Integrate Users (and Uses) Review Infrastructure