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Patron-driven acquisitions : history and best practices /

"About 40 percent of the books academic libraries purchase in traditional ways never circulate and another 40 percent circulate fewer than three times. By contrast, patron-driven acquisition allows a library to borrow or buy books only when a patron needs them. In a typical workflow, the librar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Swords, David A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Saur, ©2011.
Colección:Current topics in library and information practice.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Collecting for the moment / Rick Lugg
  • Approval plans and patron selection : two infrastructures / Bob Nardini
  • Building a demand-driven collection : the University of Denver experience / Michael Levine-Clark
  • The modern history of PDA / Kari Paulson
  • Building new libraries on the international stage / Rex Steiner and Ron Berry
  • PDA in school libraries / Tom Corbett
  • PDA and publishers / David Swords
  • Patron-driven business models : history, today's landscape, and opportunities / Sue Polanka and Emilie Deliquie
  • Financial implications of demand-driven acquisitions : a case study of the value of short-term loans / Doug Way and Julie Garrison
  • Four years later : Texas demand-driven acquisitions / Dennis Dillon
  • Elements of a demand-driven model / David Swords
  • PDA and libraries today and tomorrow / Dennis Dillon.