Project aims:
Consider project aims and consider to what extent these have been addressed in all aspects of the initiative.
Experience of all parties:
Their perception of the success/impact of initiative, e.g.
- OTB trainers
- Branching Outers
- Board
- Chair and Vice-chair
- Partners
- Heads of Service
- Other staff within Branching Out authorities:
- experience of being trained
- perception of Branching Out group projects
- Staff from other authorities - varying levels
- Users - uniquely within smaller projects, e.g. loan figures, general feedback
Outcomes:
- Issue figures for projects
- Successful bids for external funding in reader development
- Qualitative reader feedback
- Reader development promotions in each authority
- Development of reading groups
- Training experience
- Regional networks in operation
- Changes in policy e.g. stock selection, display methods ยท Installation of group projects
Problems encountered:
- Examples of problems experienced during 3 years.
- Were they overcome? How?
- Actual/possible solutions could become recommendations in final report
