(Consider different ways of organizing information, LO 4) Your 99-year-old grandfather died recently and he left you his beloved library of books. At the time of his death your grandfather’s library contained over 5,000 books. The books had been packed away in boxes and the boxes have been delivered to you. After opening the boxes you realize that the books were not organized in any particular way. You decide to build a library in your basement and organize and catalogue the books.

What are some of the ways you could organize the books in the library? What are the benefits and limitations of the different organizational principles? What are the benefits of organizing the books at all?