Beverly Lynch

Positions

• Professor, Department of Information Studies
• Director, Senior Fellows Program
• Founding Director, California Rare Book School

Education

• Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
• M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
• B.S., Litt.D. North Dakota State University

Teaching & Research Interests

• Structures of complex organizations, organizational environments and organizational change
• Measurement and evaluation of libraries and library services
• Libraries as organizations
• Academic and research university libraries

Select Publications

Lynch, Beverly P. (2010) Professional Associations and Library Education. RBM 11 (1) 32-46.

Lynch, Beverly P. (2008) Library Education: Its Past, Its Present, Its Future. Library Trends 56 (4) 931-953

Lynch, Beverly P. et al (2007) Attitudes of presidents and Provosts on the University Library.  College & Research Libraries 68 (3) 213-227.

Lynch, Beverly P. (2006) Significance of Libraries inEvaluating and Accreiting Universities in the U.S. 14th COBISS Users’ Conference, Maribor, Slovenia Published in translations: Pomen Knjiznic pri evalvacijal in akreditacijah universerz v, ZDA. Organizacija Znanja 11 (4) 136-145.

Yang, W. & Lynch B.P. (2005) On Knowledge Management and the Role of the Library in the Process of Knowledge Management in CLIEJ (Chinese Librarianship: an International Electronic Journal) 21 (Jjune)