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COLON CLASSIFICATION
Colon classification (CC) is a system of library classification developed by S. R. Ranganathan. It was the first ever faceted (or analytico-synthetic) classification. The first edition was published in 1933. Since then six more editions have been published. It is especially used in libraries… Continue

LIST OF DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSES
The Dewey Decimal Classification is a system of library classification made up of ten main classes or categories, each divided into ten secondary classes or subcategories, each having ten subdivisions. This system is a logical way of classifying a comprehensive array of disciplines, whether academic or practical.
CONTENTS :
• 1 CLASSES
o 1.1 000 – COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION, AND GENERAL WORKS
o 1.2 100 – PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY
o 1.3 200 – RELIGION
o 1.4 300 –… Continue

Many libraries have implemented TQM successfully. Harvard College Library created a task force which rewrote the library's vision statement, and considered changes that would have to be made in order to develop a new organization culture--one that "highlights the changing nature of staff roles and responsibilities in an era of pervasive change" (Clack, 1993). With the help of consultants, Harvard learned about TQM, and found that its principles of service excellence, teamwork, ongoing training a… Continue