Interlending and document supply in Britain today /
Explaining to library staff and students how interlending and document supply operates in the United Kingdom, this title helps librarians overseas understand how to interact with UK libraries.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Chandos,
2006.
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Colección: | Chandos information professional series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Interlending and Document Supply in Britain Today; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; About the authors; 1 Introduction; 2 The history of interlending anddocument supply in the UK; Notes; 3 The British Library and documentsupply services; Introduction; The collection; The British Library Integrated Catalogue; Using the Document Supply service; Third-party interlending; Reading rooms; Research services; Imaging services (reproductions); Non-registered/end-user access; Current awareness; Help and advice; Notes; 4 Co-operation in interlending anddocument supply.
- Why is a framework needed?What types of organisation exist?; Strategic organisations; Operational organisations; Changing patterns of regional co-operation; Charging schemes; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; Notes; 5 Professional networking; CILIP; FIL; IFLA; Email group; Journals; Notes; 6 Interlending and document supply indifferent settings; IDS in public libraries; IDS in libraries in education; Libraries in government, industry and commerce; Health libraries; Libraries in different parts of the UK and Ireland; Appendix: websites; Notes.
- 7 Interlending and document supply:different sorts of materialsWhere do readers get their information from? And why do mistakes happen?; Verification and location; Appendix: websites; Notes; 8 Management systems forinterlending and document supply; Introduction; To buy or not to buy?; Procurement; Integrated or stand-alone?; Alternatives; What to do with the system once you have got it; Future development; Interlending beyond the IDS module; A few words on the suppliers; Thanks; Notes; 9 Delivery in interlending anddocument supply; Discover, locate, request; Loans; Notes.
- 10 The interlending and documentsupply departmentIDS in the library structure; Staffing; Organisation of work in the department; Customer care; Service standards; Statistics; Evaluating the performance of the department; Financial issues; Beyond IDS: career development; Notes; 11 Copyright; Introduction; Legislation; What is copyright?; Electronic signatures; Licences; Copyright in the electronic environment; Summary; Further reading; Notes; 12 International borrowing and lending; Requesting material; Supplying items to overseas libraries; Payment for international loans and photocopies.
- ConclusionAppendix: useful websites; 13 A look at the future; Technology; Unmediated requests; Access to little used material; Organisational structure; Rising expectations; Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Abbreviations; Definitions; Index.