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Author:   John Cox
Publisher:   Facet Publishing
Imprint:   Facet Publishing
ISBN:  

9781783306916

ISBN 10:   1783306912
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   12 February 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I - Positioning Context Chapter 1 - The Historical Evolution of Academic Library Position and Positioning Chapter 2 - Positioning Strategy Chapter 3 - The Global Context: Politics, Economics, Society and Technology Chapter 4 - The Changing Higher Education Environment Part II - SWOT Analysis Chapter 5 - Strengths of Academic Libraries Chapter 6 - Weaknesses of Academic Libraries Chapter 7 - Opportunities for Academic Libraries Chapter 8 - Threats to Academic Libraries Part III - Position and Positioning Strategies Chapter 9 - The Position of Academic Libraries Today: Making Sense of Complexity Chapter 10 - Positioning Strategies for Successful Academic Libraries Chapter 11 - Academic Library Positioning Toolkit Conclusion References Index

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John Cox writes about and analyses issues impacting academic libraries and their strategic positioning. Before he retired, he was University Librarian at the University of Galway in Ireland and held other library leadership roles at University College Cork and the Wellcome Trust.

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