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EXPO 2010: A Successful Case EXPO 2010: A Successful Case from Shanghai Library Practice from Shanghai Library Practice for Urban Developmentfor Urban Development

19 May, 201019 May, 2010

Yuan ZENG

Outline Outline A 3-dimensional service model in A 3-dimensional service model in

Shanghai Library Shanghai Library

An integrated service case: what we do An integrated service case: what we do for World Exposition 2010 Shanghai for World Exposition 2010 Shanghai

Conclusion: vision & ability in Shanghai Conclusion: vision & ability in Shanghai LibraryLibrary

3-dimensional service model in 3-dimensional service model in Shanghai LibraryShanghai Library

Service for Service for general publicgeneral public: scope of : scope of serviceservice

Service for Service for research communityresearch community: : depth of service & personalized depth of service & personalized knowledge services knowledge services

Service for Service for city government and city government and LegislatureLegislature: decision-making : decision-making consulting and competition consulting and competition information service & reference information service & reference servicesservices

opening to everybody: anyone can get opening to everybody: anyone can get a library carda library card

opening every day:12 hours a day, 365 opening every day:12 hours a day, 365 days a year days a year

reading and lending, reference reading and lending, reference service, public lectures, exhibitions service, public lectures, exhibitions and cultural meetings and cultural meetings

municipal network of four levels of municipal network of four levels of public libraries public libraries

for general publicfor general public

Information Information consulting service systemconsulting service system Group of specialists covering various Group of specialists covering various

scientific and technical subjects scientific and technical subjects IInformationnformation research or “think tank” p research or “think tank” p

rojects for the industrial and technical rojects for the industrial and technical communitycommunity

for research communityfor research community

Regular bulletin service to the Regular bulletin service to the governmentgovernment

Enrich information including the Enrich information including the feedback information on the city feedback information on the city development, advices from various development, advices from various experts and new trend of world experts and new trend of world economy and technologyeconomy and technology

for city government and Legislaturefor city government and Legislature

An integrated service case: what An integrated service case: what we do for Expo 2010we do for Expo 2010

Shanghai won the bid on December 3, Shanghai won the bid on December 3, 2002, at the 132nd General Assembly 2002, at the 132nd General Assembly of the International Exhibitions of the International Exhibitions Bureau. Bureau.

In Jan 2003, information Center of In Jan 2003, information Center of Shanghai EXPOShanghai EXPO

To carry out EXPO information To carry out EXPO information research, collect and collate EXPO research, collect and collate EXPO information resources, build up the information resources, build up the EXPO document depository EXPO document depository

To serve the public with various To serve the public with various information products, the EXPO-information products, the EXPO-related databases and publicationsrelated databases and publications

A famous expert & A research teamA famous expert & A research team A book & A seriesA book & A series A subject reading room & A lot of A subject reading room & A lot of

documentsdocuments A pavilion & A series of research A pavilion & A series of research

outputoutput

Human Resources: Dr. Wu & A TeamHuman Resources: Dr. Wu & A Team

Dr. Wu jianzhong, consultant of the theme dDr. Wu jianzhong, consultant of the theme development in Expo 2010, Director of Shangevelopment in Expo 2010, Director of Shanghai Library hai Library

Other experts and librariansOther experts and librarians

New historical findingsNew historical findings

World Exposition information reading roomWorld Exposition information reading room

Classify, preserve, collect, serviceClassify, preserve, collect, service

Theme developmentTheme development Participation & Pavilion Participation & Pavilion Economic factorEconomic factor Culture factorCulture factor Crisis management Crisis management After useAfter use …………

ResearchResearch

Shanghai Sci & Tech Shanghai Sci & Tech Literature Literature Publishing House Co., Ltd.Publishing House Co., Ltd.

Exhibition & lectureExhibition & lecture

Citizens’ initiative pavilion in Expo 2010Citizens’ initiative pavilion in Expo 2010

ConclusionConclusion

vision & ability vision & ability 2 pillars2 pillars

documents documents

human being team human being team 3-dimensional service model3-dimensional service model

general publicgeneral public

research community research community

city government and Legislature city government and Legislature

Yuan ZENGyzeng@libnet.sh.cn

Welcome to ShanghaiWelcome to Shanghai Welcome to Expo 2010 Shanghai ChinaWelcome to Expo 2010 Shanghai China Welcome to Shanghai LibraryWelcome to Shanghai Library