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We are Polyglots: Why It is Okay to Use Business Concepts in Libraries

Posted on May 3, 2016July 7, 2021 by Katrina Rahn

Libraries have a vast and specific vocabulary. We speak librarian with each other and with our patrons.  We really speak our own language which includes a healthy dose of acronyms: MARC, RDA, ALA, IL, ISBN and ILL. From annotated, Boolean, and bibliographic utility, to stacks and truncation, we are finely tuned to talk about the library […]

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We are Polyglots: Why It is Okay to Use Business Concepts in Libraries