The Value and Impact of Library & Information Services

A Vice Chancellor’s Perspective Professor Karen Stanton

May 2016

175 YEARS OF EXCELLENCEFOUNDED 1841

Linking ILS Outcomes to Institutional Outcomes

Linking ILS Outcomes to Institutional

OutcomesA Broad Perspective

•Internationalisation•Business Development •Employability / Higher Apprenticeships •Community Engagement •Alumni Relations / Fundraising

Linking ILS Outcomes to Institutional Outcomes

A Broader Perspective

• Consider the values • Economic & Social

Impact/ Civic Engagement

• Managing Risk • Manage the cost base• Emphasise support for

transformational change

Linking ILS Outcomes to Government Outcomes

How can ILS help?

Engaging with the Board

• Stay relevant • Evidence based • Talk Digital • Cultivate key

stakeholders • Sell the narrative • Professional bodies

and networks: the tribe!