- Aligned
Effective Practices are aligned with the library's mission as articulated in strategic plans and elsewhere. That is, Effective Practices demonstrate a connection to the larger institutional environment.
- Measurable
Effective Practices have outcomes that are measurable.
Sustainable
Effective Practices are sustainable, cost-effective and have a long-term impact on the library and its constituents.
- Transferable
Effective Practices contain some components that are potentially useful within other contexts either within the institution or at other institutions.
- Responsive
