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YOUR PREFERENCES
 
 
 
1.How do you obtain information related to your work? (Check as many as apply)
 
Seek it out myself
 
Rely on information I've arranged to receive from alerts, newsfeeds, listservs
 
Ask someone on my staff or team to find the information
 
Contact the Rolls-Royce Library staff
 
Other:
 
 
 
 
2.When you seek out information yourself, what sources do you use? (Check as many as apply)
 
Rolls-Royce library website
 
Rolls-Royce Intranet
 
Google or other search engine
 
Free internet sites such as DTIC or NASA sites
 
Academic, public, or corporate libraries other than Rolls-Royce
 
Subscription-based database such as AWIN, Jane’s, Knovel, IHS, etc.
 
Consultation with colleagues or experts
 
Personal journal subscriptions or book purchases
 
Newsfeeds, blogs, podcasts, wikis
 
Other:
 
 
 
 
3. What is your level of satisfaction with these methods of seeking work-related information?
 
 
 
3.What type of information do you need for your work? (Check all that apply
 
Standards and specifications
 
Academic articles
 
Quick facts and figures
 
Background information
 
Analysis of an event or issue
 
Evaluation and lessons learned
 
Reports by other organizations
 
Data or statistics
 
 
 
5. On average, about how many hours do you spend each week obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing information to assist you in your work?
   
 
 
 
6. How do you use the Rolls-Royce library? (Check all that apply
 
I use the resources from my desktop
 
I send emails to the librarians when I need a resource
 
I visit the physical library
 
I do not use it
 
I never knew Rolls-Royce had a library
 
 
 
7. What services and resources would your ideal library offer?
   
 
 
 
8. How did you learn about the library?
 
New employee orientation
 
Colleague or supervisor
 
Library open house
 
Indy Academy class
 
Intranet
 
Other:
 
 
 
 
9. How often do you use the following Rolls-Royce library resources or services?
 
Very Often
 
Often
 
Occasionally
 
Never
 
Print journals
 
E-journals
 
Books
 
Online or print newspapers
 
Online catalog
 
Books & articles from other libraries
 
Online resources: HIS, getAbstract,Jane’s, Engineering Village, Aviation Week Intleeigence Network , Knovel, Books 24x7, ASM Handbooks,
 
Face-to-face or e-mail assistance of librarian
 
Computer workstation
 
Background information on private companies
 
Patent searching
 
Research
 
Networking / connecting with others
 
Quiet place to think and work
 
Training in searching online resources
 
Checkout/return/place holds on material
 
LEARNING RESOURCES CENTER
 
 
 
11. Of the following resources or services you have used, what has been your level of satisfaction?
 
1 Very Satisfied
 
2 Satisfied
 
3 Somewhat Satisfied
 
4 Not Satisfied
 
Print journals
 
E-journals
 
Books
 
Online or print newspapers
 
Online catalog
 
Books & articles from other libraries
 
Online resources: HIS, getAbstract, Jane’s, Engineering Village, Aviation Week Intelligence Network , Knovel, Books 24x7, ASM Handbooks
 
Face-to-face or e-mail assistance of librarian
 
Computer workstation
 
Background information on private companies
 
Patent searching
 
Research
 
Networking / connecting with others
 
Quiet place to think and work
 
Training in searching online resources
 
Checkout/return/place holds on material
 
 
 
13. If you haven't used the library or library resources/services in the past year, what are the reasons? (Check as many as apply)
 
Location is not convenient
 
Does not have the sources I need
 
Never occurred to me to use the library
 
I don't know how to request research
 
I don't know what services the library offers
 
I get my information from other sources
 
It takes too long to use their services
 
The services may cost me money or overdue book fines
 
Other:
 
 
 
 
14. Does the book and journal collection support your work?
   
 
 
 
15. Do the online resources support your work?
   
 
 
 
16. How have you used library services/products within the past year? (Check as many as apply)
 
Assistance in locating books, articles, or statistics
 
Prepare for a new assignment
 
Support a journal article or other publication
 
Support a presentation
 
Prepare for an overseas assignment
 
Design a program
 
Keep up with information in my field
 
Stay abreast of the news
 
Prepare a scope of work
 
Make critical decisions
 
Prevent duplication of research effort
 
Strategic planning
 
Develop professionally
 
INTRANET USE
 
 
 
17. Why do you visit the library’s website ( HYPERLINK "http://rr/library/Default.htm" http://rr/library/Default.htm)? (Check as many as apply)
 
Search the library catalog
 
Search for articles on a specific subject
 
Download online resources
 
Download a specification
 
Download a specific journal article
 
Learn about Library services/products
 
Find bibliographies/resource guides
 
Make an interlibrary loan request
 
I've never visited the Library intranet site
 
Other:
 
 
 
 
18. What information have you sought but been unable to find on the library intranet?
   
 
 
 
19. How often do you visit the library intranet? (Choose one)
   
 
 
 
20. Are there other Library products/services, such as IHS, AWIN, Research Services, and Knowledge Management Services, that you would like to comment on?
 
DEMOGRAPHIC
 
 
 
22. How many years have you worked at Rolls-royce? (Choose one)
   
 
 
 
23. What is your employment type? (Choose one)
   
 
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