Corporate Library Profile and Management

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STUDY OVERVIEW

In the continually evolving biopharma marketplace, corporate libraries and information centers are under immense pressure to provide rapid access to critical information that can aid in the decision-making process.

However, with dwindling corporate funding and growing internal service requests, library and information center leaders need to optimize the structure and strategies of their library organization to maximize impact.

Best Practices, LLC undertook this benchmarking research to help library and information center leaders compare scope, structure, and strategy adoption of library services at their companies with those at other organizations within the biopharmaceutical and medical device industry.

KEY TOPICS

Scope of Library Services and Resources
Library Services Organizational Structure
Reporting Relationship
Usage Metrics
Library Service Strategies Adoption

KEY METRICS

Please indicate the scope of library services and resources provided by benchmark companies
Please indicate how is the company's library services organization structured
To what organization does the head of library services organization directly report?
Please provide the total number for each of the listed usage metrics
Which of the strategies have been adopted or are in planning to be adopted in the next year to improve library service delivery or expand outreach?
How effective has each of the adopted strategy been to the library?

SAMPLE KEY FINDINGS

Successful Management Strategies: Libraries with above-average usage reported higher adoption of strategic activities AND higher effectiveness of those activities. Top three strategies include:

Enhancing user tools (86% “highly effective”)
Providing user training and education (59% “highly effective”)
Increasing partnerships and outreach with internal stakeholders (58% “highly effective”)

METHODOLOGY

Best Practices, LLC engaged 20 leaders from 18 pharmaceutical and life science companies in this research update through a benchmarking survey instrument. Research participants include Directors, Managers, Heads, VPs, Senior Librarians, and Analysts/Specialists.

Industries Profiled:
Biopharmaceutical; Biotech; Pharmaceutical; Marketing; Chemical; Medical Device; Consulting; Health Care; Consumer Products; Non-Profit; Research

Companies Profiled:
Alkermes; Amgen; ANA (Association of National Advertisers); Astellas; BASF Corporation; Baxter International; Chiesi; CSL Limited; Daiichi Sankyo; Ferring Pharmaceuticals; Health Advances; Integra LifeSciences; North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech); Novartis; Novavax; OTSUKA; Roche; RTI International

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Corporate Library Services in the Biopharmaceutical Industry: Library Profile and Management

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Pages/Slides: 21

Published: 2022

Delivery Format: Online PDF Document

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