Laura Mullen: 5 books

Book cover of Dark Archive
by Laura Mullen
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2011

Dark archive: The purpose of a dark archive is to function as a repository for information that can be used as a failsafe during disaster recovery. Laura Mullen’s fourth collection is a sequence of beautifully interrelated poems that explores how to accurately represent the reality of change...
Book cover of The Death of All Things
by Laura Anne Gilman, Kat Richardson, Faith Hunter
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

Lie. Cheat. Bargain. Fight. Accept. Bribe. Conquer. Evade.   No matter what humanity tries, Death always wins.  Or does it?   Discover the answer in The Death of All Things, where twenty-two...
Book cover of Toward a Culture of Consequences

Toward a Culture of Consequences

Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services -- Executive Summary

by Brian M. Stecher, Frank Camm, Cheryl L. Damberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010

Performance-based accountability systems (PBASs) link incentives to measured performance to improve services to the public. Research suggests that PBASs influence provider behaviors, but little is known about PBASs' effectiveness at achieving their performance goals. This document explores the design...
Book cover of Open Access and its Practical Impact on the Work of Academic Librarians

Open Access and its Practical Impact on the Work of Academic Librarians

Collection Development, Public Services, and the Library and Information Science Literature

by Laura Bowering Mullen
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2009

This book is aimed at the practicing academic librarian, especially those working on the ‘front lines’ of reference, instruction, collection development, and other capacities that involve dealing directly with library patrons in a time of changing scholarly communication paradigms. The book looks...
Book cover of Toward a Culture of Consequences

Toward a Culture of Consequences

Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services

by Brian M. Stecher, Frank Camm, Cheryl L. Damberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010

Performance-based accountability systems (PBASs) link incentives to measured performance to improve services to the public. Research suggests that PBASs influence provider behaviors, but little is known about PBAS effectiveness at achieving performance goals. This study examines nine PBASs that are...
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