Merger and Centralisation : can We be Big AND Good

The merger of the Victoria University of Manchester and UMIST in 2004 to create Britain’s largest university (though the achievement of world-class status rather than mere size was the real objective of the merger) raised a range of parallel issues for the libraries of the two universities and for t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bill Simpson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2005-11-01
Series:Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
Online Access:http://www.liberquarterly.eu/articles/10.18352/lq.7823/