CDL: % of books not found in an inventory? (Response #3)

From: Lynn Sipe <lsipe_at_usc.edu> Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 14:21:38 -0800 To: colldv-l_at_usc.edu


>From: fairybookmother_at_comcast.net

>Though I cannot answer to this question due to the fact that we do not 
>perform a regular inventory, I am wondering how much of a percentage 
>variance you would receive in your answers between libraries that do and 
>do not have a security system.  The addition of this angle could be a 
>great lever for libraries vying for those expensive units -- just a 
>thought.  I'm sure we will all be interested in your results, good luck 
>with your work.
>
>Curiously yours,
>
>Patsy Wilson
>Youth Services
>Madison Branch
>Huntsville-Madison County Public Library
>(256) 461-0046