Beagle, Donald Robert. <br/><br/>
The information commons handbook / 
Donald Robert Beagle ; with contributions by Donald Russell Bailey and Barbara Tierney. 
 - New York :  Neal-Schuman Publishers,  c2006. 
 - xxiii, 247 p. :  ill. ;  28 cm. +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-237) and index. 
<br/><br/>Exploring the physical, virtual, and cultural manifestations of the information commons -- How the information commons evolved from novel concept to remarkable reality -- Information commons, information literacy, and the learning commons -- Strategic planning I : discovering needs through surveys and focus groups -- Strategic planning II : preparing scenario-building techniques and projecting the future commons -- Tactical planning : managing the conversation and drafting the project documentation -- Information commons and the public library : special considerations -- Assessing the success of the information commons -- Working with user communities to transform an information commons into a learning commons -- Respecting intellectual property and creating public policy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781555705626 1555705626 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006026227 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Information commons.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ZA3270  / .B43 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>025.5/23