Post on 20-Dec-2015
• Medium sized University– 22,000 students and 2,000 staff– Library stock ~300,000 books
• Current LMS/ILS Horizon installed in 1996– over 3 million borrowing (“circ”)
transactions stored in the DB
University of HuddersfieldLibrary Services
40000
50000
60000
70000
80000
90000
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Measuring the Impact range of stock circulating per year
borrowing suggestions added to catalogue at end of 2005
13
14
15
16
17
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Measuring the Impact average books borrowed per year
BA English Studies2007-08 and 2008-09
193
10485
0
159
74
44
0
286
187170
00
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
1 2:1 2:2
MetaLib Horizon Sentry
0
100
200
300
400
500
0 100 200 300 400 500
MetaLib
Ho
rizo
n
3 2:2 2:1 1
BSc Physiotherapy 2007-08 and 2008-09
135
9985
0
165 163
93
0
242 236
167
00
50
100
150
200
250
300
1 2:1 2:2
MetaLib Horizon Sentry
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
MetaLib
Hor
izon
3 2:2 2:1 1
BA Business Studies 2007-08 and 2008-09
118
89
65
44
125
6753
30
176
217
180168
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
1 2:1 2:2 3
MetaLib Horizon Sentry
0
100
200
300
0 100 200 300
MetaLib
Hor
izon
3 2:2 2:1 1