About us

LCoNZ was established in 2004 by AUT University, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington and the University of Otago as a collaborative framework for achieving library management excellence, specifically to use and develop the best enabling technologies in a collaboration which will enhance the innovative delivery of library and information resources and services to the New Zealand tertiary learning and research community.

The aim of LCoNZ is to ensure that New Zealand university students, staff and researchers have access to world class library services. As a result, LCoNZ also plays a part in facilitating the development of new initiatives for managing digital resources and collections.

 

Legal framework

LCoNZ is a private company which has been incorporated under the Companies Act 1993, and registered with not-for-profit charitable status.

 

structure

LCoNZ is a private company which has been incorporated under the Companies Act 1993, and registered with not-for-profit charitable status.

 

Shareholders

LCoNZ has four Shareholders, who are also customers of LCoNZ’s services: AUT University, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, and the University of Otago Holdings Ltd.

 

LCoNZ Board

The LCoNZ Board consists of an independent chairperson and four Directors, each of whom are representatives of a shareholder university, together with up to three independent directors. The Directors bring to the Board a range of library, finance and ICT experience.

The Shareholders Participations Agreement also provides for new university shareholders to join LCoNZ and to appoint a director to the Board. 

 

Management

The LCoNZ office in Wellington is managed part-time by a General Manager appointed by the Board, and an additional staff member. 

 

Customers

Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology)
Library Manager:  Sarah-Jane Saravani

 

Downloads:

LCo New Zealand Annual Report 2007 (PDF format)

LCo New Zealand Annual Report 2007 Financials (PDF format)

LCo New Zealand Annual Report 2006 (PDF format)

LCo New Zealand Annual Report 2006 Financials (PDF Format)

LCo New Zealand Annual Report 2005 (PDF format)

LCo New Zealand Annual Report 2005 Financials (PDF Format)

LCo New Zealand Annual Report Dec 2003 - Dec 2004 (PDF format)

LCo New Zealand Annual Report Dec 2003 - Dec 2004 Financials (PDF format)

LCo New Zealand Strategic Plan 2007-2009 (PDF Format)

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