Priority Objectives for FY2012
The National Diet Library sets Priority Objectives every fiscal year to accomplish "Vision" under the framework of "Activity Performance Evaluation" Priority Objectives for FY2012 are as follows.
We set Evaluation Indicators for each Priority Objective to carry out valid evaluations. We will strive to improve these indicators.
"Priority Objectives Evaluation Indicators"
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Vision 1: Enhance our legislative support function by improving services for the National Diet
- Priority Objective 1: To strengthen our function as "Brains for the legislature" and "Comprehensive Information Center for Diet Members"
Vision 2: Make an exhaustive collection of results of intellectual activities in Japan to preserve them as common resources of the nation
- Priority Objective 2-(1): To publicize the legal deposit system in order to ensure acquisition of domestic publications
- Priority Objective 2-(2): To appropriately preserve collected materials and promote digitization in order to preserve them
- Priority Objective 2-(3): To promote accumulating, preserving and providing digital information including Internet resources
Vision 3: Provide prompt and precise access or links to information needed by users
- Priority Objective 3-(1): To streamline library work and improve the convenience of our services and user satisfaction
- Priority Objective 3-(2): To organize information resources inside and outside NDL to provide them effectively
Vision 4: Seek to provide equally good service to all users regardless wherever they are
- Priority Objective 4-(1): To promote provision of digitized materials via the Internet
- Priority Objective 4-(2): To increase degree of user satisfaction with copying services via the Internet
Vision 5: Offer a variety of appealing services to society and increase NDL’s visibility
- Priority Objective 5: To gain more social recognition of NDL's roles and activities through events, exhibitions, and public activities held by the National Diet Library and others
Vision 6: Promote closer cooperation with libraries of various kinds in Japan including public libraries
- Priority Objective 6: To enhance coordination and cooperation with, and also support, a variety of libraries in Japan
Vision 7: Try to share and exchange information by maintaining close relationships with overseas libraries
- Priority Objective 7: To deepen coordination on digital archiving and cooperation among libraries and other related organizations
We will work on the follwing item as priority objective for FY2012
- Priority Objective (Extra): To provide materials and information and to aid libraries' reconstruction in order to assist sufferers and rebuild the region affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake