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For Anhui Jianzhu University, improve usage of books in the library and make it easier for users to participate in the construction of library resources.
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This project focuses on a critical service design and user experience challenge within the Anhui Jianzhu University Library system.
The institution spends large annual investments to construct its library resources, yet faces the problem of inefficient resource utilization:
Some books may be ignored by students and teachers.
Large investments would be spent to construct the library resource annually.
The fundamental strategic question guiding this research became:
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How might we "save" these ignored books and cut down unnecessary waste investments?
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The overarching goal of this initiative was twofold:
Improve the usage of books in the library.
Make it easier for users to participate in the construction of library resources.
To address the above strategic challenge, this project redesigned the library system as the core outcome driven by mixed-methods research:
