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Catalog:
Library
Date of Last Update:
2009-09-10
Name of library or information center:
IBI Group Library
Name of parent organization (if applicable):
IBI Group
Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Director
Is your information center a member of a Transportation Knowledge Network?:
Not a TKN Member
Do you provide access to your information collection to the general public (either on-site or on-line, with or without a fee)?:
No
Describe any special conditions for accessing your resources or services (e.g. by appointment, affiliations required):
Provide a description of your information collection:
@5,000 (mostly) government reports
Manuals, standards, codes, official plans and zoning by-laws
IBI Group Reports
What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
Transportation planning, Transportation Engineering, Planning, Urban Design, Architecture.
# Professional Staff:
1
# Support Staff :
2.0
Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Contact Information
Name of Primary Contact:
Jennifer Osther
Address:
230 Richmond St. West , 5th floor
City:
Toronto
State:
ON
Zip:
M5V 1V6
Country:
Canada
Mailing Address (if different):
Main phone:
(416)596-1930 ext 1300
Fax Number:
(416)596-0644
Main email:
library@ibigroup.com
Website:
http://www.ibigroup.com/
Do you provide online training courses?:
Do you provide onsite training courses?:
Do you maintain a knowledge base of lessons learned or best practices?:
Do you maintain a directory of experts or provide referrals to experts as part of your services?:
Are any of your training materials catalogued into OCLC?:
If you are affiliated with a library, please provide its name:
What types of data sets do you provide?:
What export formats do you offer?:
What types of metadata do you provide to help users locate or interpret data sets?:
Organization Type:Engineering/Planning/Consulting Firm
Detailed Collection Information:
Please estimate the number of items in your information collection:
Books/monographs:
800.0
Journal, magazine and newspaper titles (print or digital, current or discontinued):
180.0
Printed technical reports, plans, manuals, standards:
6,000
Digital documents (e.g. PDF's or e-books):
900
Microfiche/microfilm items:
0
Photographs or image files:
Videotapes and CDs:
370
Other items (e.g. schedules, maps, drawings, etc.):
100
Does your staff have access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either directly or through your parent organization?:
Yes
Do you offer your patrons access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either remotely or within your library?:
No
Please list the major commercial information databases to which your library subscribes.:
Dialog, Infomart, Factiva
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Library Services and Affiliations
In what year was the library first established?:
1974
What days and hours are library services provided?:
Mon. - Fri. 9:00 - 5:00.
If your library produces an online newsletter or other form of outreach publication, please provide a link or enter the name of the publication.:
OCLC Code (if applicable):
What percentage of your collection is cataloged in OCLC with your library’s symbol?:
With which OCLC Groups is your library affiliated?:
Please list names of other library consortia or networks to which your library belongs:
Do you offer interlibrary loans?:
Yes
Do you lend through OCLC?:
No
What is your lending policy (briefly describe or provide a link)?:
Will lend to libraries only. 2 weeks non renewable. Shipping charged to library.
What fees do you charge for lending?:
Free to SLA members
What fees do you charge for supplying photocopies?:
What fees do you charge for research or other services?:
Library Resources and Facilities
What is your library’s approximate annual budget – excluding staffing and facilities costs?:
What is your library’s primary funding source?:
Does your library have access to conference/meeting space?:
Yes
Do you offer use of computers with internet access to your users?:
Do you have access to digitization and OCR hardware/software?:
No
What specialized software do you have access to? (e.g. web publishing, desktop publishing, multimedia):
Special Collections
Please list any special collections that you maintain
IBI Group Reports
Catalogs: Please list any online catalogs that you maintain:
Catalog:
Catalog Name:
Library Catalogue available on corporate internet
Catalog Type:
Name of software used for catalog (enter “none”, ‘home grown”, or name of commercial package):
Inmagic CStextworks
Is your catalog accessible outside of your organization?:
No
Please provide a link to your catalog:
Staff person name :
Jennifer Osther
Staff person title:
Librarian
Staff person phone:
(416)596-1930 x 1300
Staff person email:
josther@ibigroup.com
Full or Part Time:
Expertise:
Reference
Acquisitions
Collection Development
Database Management
Languages:
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