Library facts and figures
London Business School Library
25 Taunton Place
London
NW1 6HB
United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)20 7000 7620
Fax: +44 (0)20 7706 1897
E-mail: library@london.edu
The Library, founded in 1966, moved to its current location in Taunton Place in 1998. Today, in addition to its varied print collections and the study space it provides, the Library's electronic resources provide vital support to the current and future education and research needs of the London Business School community. Some useful facts and figures about the Library include:
PCs and study space facilities
| Number of study desks | 55 |
| Number of PCs | 100 |
| Internet machines | 88 |
| Specialist financial database PCs | 10 |
Books and electronic resources
| Number of books for loan | 19,000 |
| Total books issued to students (2007) | 14,839 |
| Average electronic database sessions per month (2007) | 12,965 |
| Number of e-books | 500 |
Journals
| Number of journal titles (hard copy) | 650 |
| Number of electronic journal titles | 7,000 |
Other
| Total hours open per week | 85.5 out of 168 |
| Average external visitors per month (2007) | 24 |
| Number of Library staff |
9 (Full-time) |
