Glenn McGuigan
Department Address
351 Olmsted Drive
Middletown, PA 17057-4850

Research Interests
Publications
A social network analysis of academic journals in public administration in the early twenty-first century: examining journal level bibliometrics with network analysis, Scientometrics, 2023
Using ego-network analyses to examine journal citations: a comparative study of public administration, political science, and business management, Scientometrics, 2021
The Transformation of the U.S. Government Publishing Office: A Strategic Analysis from an Intergovernmental Perspective, Library Philosophy and Practice, 2017
The NIH Public Access Policy and Federally Funded Research: An Analysis of Problem Recognition and Agenda Setting, Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2015
Hateful metrics and the bitterest pill of scholarly publishing, Prometheus: Critical Studies in Innovation, 2013
Outstanding business reference sources 2012, Reference and User Services Quarterly, 2012
Addressing change in academic libraries: A review of classical organizational theory and implications for academic libraries, Library Philosophy and Practice, 2012
Crisis of professionalism in public services: Addressing challenges to librarianship from a public administration perspective, Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication, 2011
An exploratory quantitative analysis of academic library services: An examination of performance based metrics, Library Administration and Management, 2011
Performance Measurement in Academic Libraries: A Discussion of the Use of the Balanced Scorecard, Academic BRASS: Published by the ALA BRASS Business Reference in Academic Libraries Committee, 2010
The MBA and academic business librarians: More than graduate education for subject specialists, Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship, 2008
Collection Management of Electronic Journals in Academic Libraries: Notes on Embracing Change in an Unstable Environment, Library and Information Research, 2008
The business of academic publishing: A strategic analysis of the academic journal publishing industry and its impact on the future of scholarly publishing, Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship, 2008
The ownership of presidential campaign biographies by libraries: An empirical study, Collection and Curation, 2008
Marketing Library Services in a Digital Environment: Notes on Brand Identity, Differentiation, and Informational Asymmetry, The Information Technology Newsletter, 2004
Publishing perils in academe: The serials crisis and the economics of the academic journal publishing industry, Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship, 2004
Accreditation and library collections: The monographic holdings of academic libraries that support AACSB accredited and non-accredited MBA programs in the state of Pennsylvania, USA, Collection and Curation, 2004
Online Research as Competitive Intelligence: Notes on the Use of Electronic Library Resources in Business Education, The Information Technology Newsletter, 2003
Business research platforms: Selected academic business library web sites, Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship, 2003
Invisible business information: The selection of invisible Web sites in constructing subject pages for business, Collection and Curation, 2003
Subject-specific policy statements: A rationale and framework for collection development, Acquisitions Librarian, 2003
The Evolution of Portable Electronic Books: Still a Work in Progress, The Information Technology Newsletter, 2002
The common sense of customer service employing advice from the trade and popular literature of business to interactions with irate patrons in libraries, Reference Librarian, 2002
Exorcising the ghost from the machine: Confronting obstacles to critical thinking through library instruction, Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 2002
Business Research Platforms: Selected Academic Business Library Web Sites, Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship, 2002
The alert collector when in Rome, Reference and User Services Quarterly, 2002
When In Rome: A Rationale and Selection of Resources in International Business Etiquette and Intercultural Communication, Reference & User Services Quarterly, 2002
Databases vs. the Web: A Discussion of Teaching the Use of Electronic Resources in the Library Instruction Setting, Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 2001
Other Publications
Chapters
The common sense of customer service: Employing advice from the trade and popular literature of business to interactions with Irate Patrons in Libraries, 2013
Subject-specific policy statements: A rationale and framework for collection development, 2012
Book/Film/Article Reviews
Review of the book, Academic Libraries for Commuter Students: Research-Based Strategies edited by Mariana Regaldo and Maura A. Smale. ALA Editions. 2018., Catholic Library World, 2020
Textbooks in Academic Libraries: Selection, Circulation, and Assessment, Catholic Library World, 2018
Shared Collections: Collaborative Stewardship edited by Dawn Hale, Catholic Library World, 2016
Library Consortia: Models for Collaboration and Sustainability by Valerie Horton and Greg Pronevitz, Catholic Library World, 2015
Handbook of Emerging Multinational Corporations. Edited by Mehmet Demirbag and Attila Yaprak., Reference & User Services Quarterly, 2015
Library and Information Science: A Guide to Key Sources, Catholic Library World, 2014
Business Scandals, Corruption, and Reform: An Encyclopedia by Gary Giroux. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood, 2013., Reference & User Services Quarterly, 2014
Managing Diversity in Today’s Workplace. By Michelle A. Paludi. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC CLIO, 2012. 4 volumes., Reference & User Services Quarterly, 2013
The Real Change-Makers: Why Government is Not the Problem or the Solution., Catholic Library World, 2012
Schaum’s Outline of Italian Grammar, 3rd Edition, American Reference Books Annual, 2010
Oxford Color Italian Dictionary Plus. New York, Oxford University Press, 2007, American Reference Books Annual, 2009
Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy, 2nd Edition, American Reference Books Annual, 2008
World Police Encyclopedia, American Reference Books Annual, 2007
Culture and Customs of Italy, American Reference Books Annual, 2006
Library Web Sites: Creating Online Collections and Services, American Reference Books Annual, 2005
The Encyclopedia of High-Tech Crime and Crime-Fighting, American Reference Books Annual, 2005
Understanding Information Systems: What They Do and Why We Need Them, American Reference Books Annual, 2005
Government Research Directory, American Reference Books Annual, 2005
E-Serials: Publishers, Libraries, Users, and Standards, American Reference Books Annual, 2004
The Accidental Systems Librarian, American Reference Books Annual, 2004
The Video Source Book: A Guide to Programs Currently Available on Video…. 30th ed. Farmington Hills, MI, Gale, 2003, American Reference Books Annual, 2004
Time Management, Planning, and Prioritization for Librarians, American Reference Books Annual, 2004
American Manufacturers Directory. Omaha, NE, American Business Directories/Info USA, 2003 ed., American Reference Books Annual, 2004
Thomas Food & Beverage Market Place, 2002/03. 2nd Edition, Millerton, NY, Grey House Publishing, 2002, American Reference Books Annual, 2003
How Products Are Made: An Illustrated Guide to Product Manufacturing. Volume 6 & Volume 7, American Reference Books Annual, 2003
Major Information Technology Companies of the World 2002. 4th Edition, Farmington Hills, MI, Gale, 2002, American Reference Books Annual, 2003
Hoover’s MasterList of Major US Companies 2002: The Facts You Need on More Than 5,200 Leading Public and Private Enterprises. Austin, TX, Hoover’s 2001, American Reference Books Annual, 2003
Almanac of Business and Industrial Financial Ratios, 2002. 33rd ed., American Reference Books Annual, 2003
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture, American Reference Books Annual, 2001
Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy, American Reference Books Annual, 2000
Magazine/Trade Publications
The Necessity of NAICS: Industrial Classification as an Indexing Search Tool, Academic BRASS Published by the Business Reference in Academic Libraries Committee, 2016
Others
Information technology and electronic government: Benefits and challenges to public administration, Information Management, 2005