Library Journal
[April 1, 2002]
Automation marketplace 2002: capturing the migrating customer
Breeding, Marshall.
Copyright (c) 2002 Reed Business Information,
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A smaller group of larger firms dominate the library automation marketplace. They are largely international, diversified, and privately owned. The mergers and consolidations that marked the recent history of the industry have absorbed the weaker products and companies. A shrinking number of ever-larger companies control the greatest market share. The many smaller companies still participating represent only a modest portion of the library automation economy. |
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