OCLC Report. Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources (2005).
http://www.oclc.org/reports/2005perceptions.htm

Libraries have had an significant role in the dissemination, archiving and organization of scientific and technical information. It is important for both the library and the scientific community to pay attention to how the perceptions of the scientific library is changing. The report produced this month by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center, Dublin, Ohio, USA) - a major player in the information industry - brings some interesting revelations about how people see libraries in today's technological environment. This lengthy report covers the results taken from many types of library users and it has international coverage.