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Title Collection development policies : new directions for changing collections / Daniel C. Mack, editor
Published Binghamton, NY : Haworth Information Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (174 pages)
Contents Introduction: Changing collections, changing policies / Daniel C. Mack -- Pricing and acquisitions policies for electronic resources: is the market stable enough to establish local standards? / Rebecca S. Albitz -- Subject-specific policy statements: a rationale and framework for collection development / Glenn S. McGuigan, Gary W. White -- The end of an American (library) dream: the rise and decline of the collection development policy statement at Berkeley / James H. Spohrer -- Using a collection development curriculum as a model for developing policy documents in practice / Sheila S. Intner -- Collection development at SJU Libraries: compromises, missions, and transitions / Lois Cherepon, Andrew Sankowski -- Collection management statements on the world wide web / Joseph Straw -- Acquisitions policy for contemporary topics in an academic library: managing the ephemeral / Ashley Robinson -- Impact of technical services' policies on access and collection development / Magda El-Sherbini -- Nicholson Baker wasn't all wrong: a collection development policy for remote storage facilities / Elka Tenner Shlomo -- Collection development: curriculum materials center / Justina O. Osa -- Cooperation between collection development and cataloging: a policy for proposing projects to cataloging services / Rebecca L. Mugridge
Summary Get the tools you need to build a collection development policy that will help your library run efficiently?today and in the future! Considering the amount and variety of topics being published, effectively organizing and guiding a library in today's accelerated world is no easy task. Collection Development Policies: New Directions for Changing Collections is the contemporary librarians guide to building or revising a first-rate collection development policy. In this up-to-date book, experts in the field take you step-by-step through the publishing process from writing an initial draf
Notes "Co-published simultaneously as The acquisitions librarian, number 30, 2003."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Collection development (Libraries)
Collection development (Libraries) -- Policy statements.
Academic libraries -- Collection development.
Library Collection Development
collection development.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- Collection Development.
Academic libraries -- Collection development
Collection development (Libraries)
Collectievorming.
Wetenschappelijke bibliotheken.
Genre/Form Policy statements
Form Electronic book
Author Mack, Daniel C
LC no. 2003018491
ISBN 9781136796968
1136796967
0429238843
9780429238840
0203826833
9780203826836
1283886170
9781283886178
1136796959
9781136796951
OTHER TI Acquisitions librarian. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96051725