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Resources

Published date: 30 January 2025
Here are some questionnaires, interview templates, and case studies to help measure the impact of KLS.

Metrics

Published date: 07 December 2023
Good metrics can help you and others understand your service.

Value and Impact Toolkit

Published date: 30 January 2025
This tool is designed to help you choose an approach to demonstrate the value or impact of your knowledge and library service.

Balanced scorecard

Published date: 22 November 2023
A performance management tool which helps you look at business from different perspectives.

Benchmarking

Published date: 22 November 2023
Benchmarking compares performance between (or against) other similar organisations to help identify best practices.

Cost effectiveness

Published date: 29 April 2024
One of the ways that a library may wish to demonstrate value is by providing evidence of economic impact or value for money.

Critical incident technique

Published date: 09 February 2024
The critical incident technique can be used to collect details of specific impacts through the use of targeted questions.

Effectiveness

Published date: 09 February 2024
Effectiveness tests whether something works (does what it is supposed to do) or meets its objectives.

Generic impact questionnaire

Published date: 10 March 2026
This short questionnaire acts as a standard way of obtaining impact data from customers after they have used a library resource, or a service.

Impact

Published date: 09 February 2024
Impact is about the influence of libraries and their services on individuals and/or on society