Market Research Reports for Libraries, Universities, and Legal Publishers | Primary Research Group

Market Research Reports for Libraries, Universities, and Legal Publishers

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Strategic Planning — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Strategic Planning


This report examinies strategic planning, administrative support, performance metrics, user-satisfaction assessment, annual reporting, collaboratio...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Budget Priorities — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Budget Priorities


This study examines funding satisfaction, budget, donor-designated funds, funding predictability, long-term project funding, service reductions, gr...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Security Measures — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Security Measures


Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Trends in Metadata & Remediation — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Trends in Metadata & Remediation


Primary Research Group has published Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Trends in Metadata & Remediation, a new report examining metad...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Digital Preservation Strategy — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Digital Preservation Strategy


Primary Research Group has published Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Digital Preservation Strategy, a new report examining digital ...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Preservation Needs & Conservation Capacity — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Preservation Needs & Conservation Capacity


Primary Research Group has published Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Preservation Needs & Conservation Capacity, a new report exami...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Staffing Trends — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Staffing Trends


This study examines personnel issues for academic library special collections.  The study covers staffing levels, use of student workers and volunt...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections:  Acquisitions & Donor Management — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Acquisitions & Donor Management


The study looks at budget satisfaction, collecting priorities, donor solicitation, donation acceptance, donor negotiation, development-office commu...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Licensing, Reproductions & Other Income Earning Efforts — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Licensing, Reproductions & Other Income Earning Efforts


This report looks at a range of issues and characteristics pertaining to income generation by special collections, including permissions services, ...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Use of Finding Aids — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Use of Finding Aids


This report examines archival finding-aid platforms, consortial systems, updating practices, description consistency, access platforms, search accu...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Reading Room Best Practices — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Reading Room Best Practices


The report examines reading room staffing, capacity, appointment policies, user registration, security, handling guidelines, digital-access expecta...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Grants and Fundraising — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Grants and Fundraising


The 115-page report analyzes how academic library special collections departments pursue external funding, including grants, foundations, major gif...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Security Measures — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Security Measures


This study looks at incidence of theft, as well as security policies, theft-prevention measures, controlled exit procedures, staff security trainin...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections Trends in Digitization — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections Trends in Digitization


Primary Research Group has published Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Trends in Digitization, a new report examining digitization wo...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Processing Born-Digital Content — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Processing Born-Digital Content


The 53-page report examines how academic libraries are acquiring, processing, preserving, staffing, and storing born-digital special collections. T...
Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Exhibits & Outreach — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Special Collections: Exhibits & Outreach


This benchmarking study reports on how academic libraries use special collections for exhibitions, instruction, community partnerships, tours, digi...
Survey of Efforts to Digitize Ancient or Fragile Materials — report cover

Survey of Efforts to Digitize Ancient or Fragile Materials


This study looks at how major libraries and museums are tackling the issue of digitizing some of their most difficult to digitize materials, ancien...
Survey of Academic Library & Museum Efforts to Digitize Film Collections — report cover

Survey of Academic Library & Museum Efforts to Digitize Film Collections


This report brings together data and commentary about film digitization from 23 institutions, primarily research universities but also museums, and...
Survey of Academic Library & Museum Efforts to Digitize Rare Book/Document Collections — report cover

Survey of Academic Library & Museum Efforts to Digitize Rare Book/Document Collections


44 organizations discuss their efforts to digitize their rare book and document collections, specifying future plans, providing data on budgets and...
Survey of Academic Library Leadership, Assessment of Special Collections — report cover

Survey of Academic Library Leadership, Assessment of Special Collections


The report examines how library directors feel about their special collections. It impacts data on how much libraries are spending on special colle...
Profiles of Collection Cataloging & Documentation Efforts by Museums, Archives & Library Special Collections — report cover

Profiles of Collection Cataloging & Documentation Efforts by Museums, Archives & Library Special Collections


This study profiles the efforts of five university and/or museum-related institutions to catalog and document their collections; the organizations ...
Profiles of Academic Library Efforts to Develop & Publicize Special & Digital Collections — report cover

Profiles of Academic Library Efforts to Develop & Publicize Special & Digital Collections


This engaging report profiles the efforts of five higher education institutions of different types and dimensions –  George Mason University, the U...
Survey of Undergraduates:  Interest in Study & Careers in Library Special Collections & Image Management — report cover

Survey of Undergraduates: Interest in Study & Careers in Library Special Collections & Image Management


The 57-page study presents data from 1,566 undergraduates from 4-year colleges in the United States about their attitudes towards study and careers...
International Survey or Research University Faculty: Data Management and Archiving Needs — report cover

International Survey or Research University Faculty: Data Management and Archiving Needs


International Survey of Research University Faculty: Use of Academic Library Special Collections — report cover

International Survey of Research University Faculty: Use of Academic Library Special Collections


The study presents data from a survey of 500+ faculty at more than 50 major research universities in the USA, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom...
Visual Arts Librarian Use of Google and its Features & Apps — report cover

Visual Arts Librarian Use of Google and its Features & Apps


This study presents data about use of Google by visual arts librarians from 32 art libraries in colleges and universities, art schools, museums and...
Academic Library Plans for the Audio Collection — report cover

Academic Library Plans for the Audio Collection


The report looks closely at how music libraries, and general academic libraries with audio collections, are developing and managing their music and...
Trends in Rare Books and Documents Special Collections Management, 2014-15 Edition — report cover

Trends in Rare Books and Documents Special Collections Management, 2014-15 Edition


The study presents detailed interviews with the directors of rare books and document collections at Duke Univers...
The Survey of Library, Museum & Historic Site Preservation Practices 10/2013 — report cover

The Survey of Library, Museum & Historic Site Preservation Practices 10/2013


This 117 page report is based on data from 55 institutions including museums, libraries, colleges, historic site...
Survey of Best Practices in Digital Image Management 09/2013 — report cover

Survey of Best Practices in Digital Image Management 09/2013


The study presents the results of a survey of the image management policies of 64 organizations: colleges, museu...
Creating the Digital Library, 2013 Edition — report cover

Creating the Digital Library, 2013 Edition


This report looks at the developing digital library practices of leading universities and cultural institutions ...
Creating the Digital Art Library, 2013 Edition — report cover

Creating the Digital Art Library, 2013 Edition


This monograph profiles the digitization efforts of eight North American university art, architecture, and design...
Trends in Photography Special Collections Management, 2013 Edition — report cover

Trends in Photography Special Collections Management, 2013 Edition


The report profiles the efforts of nine special photography collections from the American Museum of Natural Hist...
Museum & Library Special Collection Use of Major Internet Sites 05/2013 — report cover

Museum & Library Special Collection Use of Major Internet Sites 05/2013


The 133-page study examines how museums and library special collections are using major internet sites such as P...
Trends in Rare Books and Documents Special Collections Management, 2013 Edition — report cover

Trends in Rare Books and Documents Special Collections Management, 2013 Edition


This report presents 7 journalistic-style profile interviews with the directors of rare book collections at the Boston Public Library, Emory Univer...
Survey of Library & Museum Archival Equipment & Supplies Purchasing Practices 08/2012 — report cover

Survey of Library & Museum Archival Equipment & Supplies Purchasing Practices 08/2012


This report looks closely at how academic, public and special libraries, musuems and archives purchase archival equipment and supplies.  The 170 pa...
Trends in Photography Special Collections Management, 2011 Edition — report cover

Trends in Photography Special Collections Management, 2011 Edition


This report presents detailed journalistic profiles of nine major photography special collections from academic, public and special libraries, gove...
Trends in Rare Book and Documents Special Collections Management, 2011 Edition — report cover

Trends in Rare Book and Documents Special Collections Management, 2011 Edition


Print edition available April 26 2011. PDF and License currently available. This report is a new version of our 2008 report with the same title.  T...
Special Collections Special Offer Package 06/2010 — report cover

Special Collections Special Offer Package 06/2010


Five Studies Focusing on Special Collections for $260, a discount of nearly $125.00 from the list price of $383.50 International Survey of L...
The International Survey of Institutional Digital Repositories 06/2010 — report cover

The International Survey of Institutional Digital Repositories 06/2010


The study presents data from 56 institutional digital repositories from eleven countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia, Germany, South Afri...
The Marketing of Historic Sites, Museums, Exhibits & Archives 06/2010 — report cover

The Marketing of Historic Sites, Museums, Exhibits & Archives 06/2010


This report looks closely at how history is presented and marketed by organizations such as history museums, libraries, historical societies, and h...
Trends in Rare Book & Documents Special Collections Management 02/2008 — report cover

Trends in Rare Book & Documents Special Collections Management 02/2008


This study profiles the efforts of more than a dozen American academic, public and special libraries to develop, manage and market their special ra...
Trends in the Management of Library Special Collections in Film & Photography 10/2005 — report cover

Trends in the Management of Library Special Collections in Film & Photography 10/2005


This special report looks at the management and development of America’s thriving special collections in film and photography.  The report profiles...

Higher Education Management

Report coverage in this topic area includes: marketing, enrollment and public relations; advancement and fundraising; international and domestic student services; retention and assessment; technology management, facilities managment, and much more.

Higher Education Management category

Law Firm and Law Library Management

Reports in this area can be roughly grouped into 4 types: surveys of law libraries, surveys of attorneys in major law firms, surveys of management personnel in major law firms, and surveys of law school faculty and administrators.

Law Firm and Law Library Management category

Libraries

Subject areas covered include: content management, materials purchasing, facilities management, digitization, purchasing and negotiations, open access and digital repositories, personnel management and training, budgeting, fundraising and much more.

Libraries category
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