Performance appraisal of the Information Services Department of the National Library of Iran using Balanced Score Card methodology

Document Type : Research ŮŽ Article

Authors

1 M.A. in LIS

2 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Psychology and Education, University of Allameh Tabatabaei

3 Assistant Professor, National Library of Iran

Abstract

Purpose: Exploring strengths and weaknesses of the services provided by the Department
of Information Services and making suggestions for improvement.
Design/Methodology/Approach: Statistical population consists of the total number of 74
staff and 1500 active users of the services. 306 user and 57 staff, as well as 8 managers were
selected as the sample, using Morgan Table of sample selection.
Findings: Customer perspective has the highest level of balace, then internal processes.
Learning and finanacial perspectives won the lowest balance scores.
Conclusion: Performance was balanced for customer and processes perspective, and imbalanced
with regard to finance and learning.

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