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crl-12435	Cuadra, Carlos A.; Patrick, Ruth J.	Survey of Academic Library Consortia in the U.S.	1972-07-01	13	.pdf	application/pdf	6269	324	49	Although acceptance and implemen- tation of library consortia have in- creased, little guidance has been avail- able to libraries interested in exploring the idea-no design data, no standards, and no models upon which institutions might base better library service through joint efforts. Our observations, reinforced by com- ments from the literature, lead us to be- lieve that, indeed, a special type of leadership is needed to provide effec- tive direction to library consortia.	cache/crl-12435.pdf	txt/crl-12435.txt