Lewis Guodo Liu

Education

M.S., Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Illinois

M.B.A., Business Administration, Niagara University Niagara

Ph.D., Economics and Higher Education, SUNY at Buffalo Buffalo NY

M.Ed., Education, SUNY at Buffalo Buffalo NY

Books

Jiao, Q., & Liu, L. (2001). Internet Resources and Services for International Finance and Investment. (p. 540). Oryx Press.

Liu, L. (2001). The Role and Impact of the Internet on Library and Information Services. (p. 334). Westport, CT, Greenwood Press.

Liu, L., & Premus, R. (2000). Global Economic Growth: Theories, Research, Studies, and Annotated Bibliography. (p. 342). Westport, CT, Greenwood Press.

Liu, L. (1998). Internet Resources and Services for International Business: A Global Guide. (p. 389). Phoenix, AZ, United States, Oryx Press.

Liu, L. (1996). The Internet and Library and Information Services: Issues and Trends. (p. 300). Westport, CT, Greenwood Press.

Journal Articles

(2023). Are public libraries efficient? Evaluating scale economies of public libraries in the U.S. with a cost function approach. Library & Information Science Research,

Liu, L. G., & Terng, C. (2022). Estimating Scale and Scope Economies of Academic Libraries: Using the Flexible Fixed Cost Quadratic Function. Johns Hopkins University Press, 70(3). 284-303.

(2022). Introduction:Economic Cost and Efficiency Analyses of Academic Libraries. Johns Hopkins University Press, 70(3). 279-283.

Liu, L. G., Gee, H., & Terng, C. (2018). Exploring the Determinants of Scholarly Book Prices in the Fields of Science, Technology, and Medicine. Johns Hokpins University Press, p255-285, 31p.

Liu, L. (2018). Introduction (to Library Trends Issue). Johns Hokpins University Press, 67(2). 183-195.

(2018). Exploring the determinants of scholarly books prices in the fields of science, technology, and medicine. Library Trends, 67(2). 255-285.

Liu, L. G., & Gee, H. (2017). Determining Whether Commercial Publishers Overcharge Libraries for Scholarly Journals in the Fields of Science, Technology, and Medicine, with a Semilogarithmic Econometric Model. The Library Quarterly, 87(2).

(2011). Economics of scholarly publishing: Exploring the causes of subscription price variations of scholarly journals in business subject-specific areas. The Library Quarterly, 81(2). 211-232.

(2007). Using Professional Data Services in an Introductory Macroeconomics Course: A Critical Thinking Approach. The Journal of the Academy of Business Education, 8. 57-75.

(2005). Factors Determining Subscription Prices of Scholarly Journals in Business Discipline: Themes and Variations. Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services/ Pergamon, Elsevier Science, Ltd., 29(24).

(2004). The Contribution of Public Libraries to Countries' Economic Productivity: A Path analysis. Library Review, 53(9). 435-441.

Liu, L. (2003). Economic Behavior of Academic Research Libraries: Toward a Theory. Library Trends, 277-292.

Liu, L. (2003). Introduction (to Economics of Information and Libraries). Library Trends/ University of Illinois Press, 263-276.

(2002). The Cost Function and Scale Economies in Academic Research Libraries. College and Research Libraries, 63(5). 407-420.

(2001). Business Librarians: Their Education and Training. College & Research Libraries, 63(5). 555-563.

(2001). The Contribution of Library Collections to Prestige of Academic Programs of Universities: A Quantitative Analysis. Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services, 25(1). 49-65.

(2000). Using Reuters 3000 Xtra for Financial Information Education. Online Information Review: The International Journal of Digital Information Research and Use, 24(5). 371-380.

(2000). The Emergence of Business Information Resources and Services on the Internet and its Impact on Business Librarianship. Online Information Review: The International Journal of Digital Information Research and Use, 24(3). 234-254.

Liu, L. (1995). The Internet and Library and Information Services: A Review, Analysis, and Annotated Bibliography. Occasional papers/ The Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 202. 90.

Examining cost efficiencies in public libraries using the translog cost function. In Progress.

Book Chapters

(2001). Introduction: Issues and Trends. The Role and Impact of the Internet on Library and Information Services.. (p. 10). Westport, CT. Greenwood Press.

Liu, L. (2001). The Impact of the Internet on Public Libraries. International Yearbook of Library and Information Management 2001-2002: Information Services in an Electronic Environment. In Gorman, G. E. (Ed.), International Yearbook of Library and Information Management 2001-2002: Information Services in an Electronic Environment (pp. 45-68). London. Library Association Publishing.

Other Scholarly Works

Research Currently in Progess

Liu, L.(n.d.). Research on Economics of Scholarly Publishing. In Progress.

Liu, L.(n.d.). The role of libraries in countries' economies . In Progress.

Department

College