Study Tour to Härnösand

6 employees from Drammensbiblioteket visited Sambiblioteket

on the 5th and 6th of November 2012

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Culture development project

• Employees of all three libraries at Drammensbiblioteket went on a «workshop» tour to Strömstad in September

• During the process it was decided that a groupshould go on a study tour to one of the joint libraries in Norden

• 7 persons decided to go: 6 from the publiclibrary and 1 from the university collage

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Sambiblioteket in Härnösand

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Entrance and Infodesk at 1st Floor

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The Apple! Adapted literature

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ROOMS

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Newspapers!

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View of 2nd Floor and 3rd Floor Balcony

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Success Factors

- Consensus around the idea of Sambiblioteket

- The user shall meet One Library

- New challenge: the university library may be moved to Sundsvall

- Flexibility: in use of the premises and in use ofhuman competencies

- «many to play with» – the partnership is thebasis for creativity

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It was inspiring and importantto visit Härnösand

• It was importent for our professionalunderstanding: we got a wider understandingof the uniqueness of our own library, and ofthe joint library as an organisation

• We got to know each other better

• We came back inspired to continue the workon developing Drammensbiblioteket

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