Here's what the audit of proposed libary closings will cover, from the PG. It's an approach that would have been very useful in connection with Schenley.
• An assessment of the "reasonableness" of the library's financial projection.
• A determination of how much the library will save "by each branch closing, consolidation."
• An evaluation of "whether realistic alternatives were considered by library management/trustees."
• An evaluation of the criteria "for the changes in the branch operations as well as the application of those criteria to branches impacted by the closings."
• A comparison of budgets and business practices with "similarly sized and organized libraries . . .
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09300/1008684-100.stm#ixzz0VBvEPxSw
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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