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Understanding the business of library acquisitions /

The process of obtaining materials for libraries is more complex than ever. The 1990s have witnessed dramatically reduced library budgets while the materials that libraries need have broadened immensely. Library staff must address issues of electronic publishing and licensing, automated communicatio...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Schmidt, Karen A.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chicago : American Library Association, 1999.
Édition:2nd ed.
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Table des matières:
  • Acquisitions, the organization, and the future / Carol Pitts Diedrichs and Karen A. Schmidt
  • Business of book publishing / Patricia Glass Schuman and Charles Harmon
  • Business of scholarly journal publishing / Gary J. Brown
  • Publishers, vendors, libraries: troublesome issues in the triangle / Audrey Melkin
  • Cost of service: understanding the business of vendors / Scott Alan Smith
  • Vendor selection: service, cost, and more service! / Mary K. McLaren
  • Vendor evaluation / Karen E. Cargille
  • Selecting and acquiring materials from abroad / Thomas D. Kilton.
  • Approval plans: library-vendor partnerships for acquisitions and collection development / Joan Grant
  • Acquiring serials / James R. Mouw
  • Out-of-print and antiquarian markets / Margaret Landesman
  • Gifts and exchanges / Steven Carrico
  • Non-print trading / Y. Peter Liu
  • Outsourcing acquisitions: methods and models / Glenda Alvin
  • Basic acquisitions accounting and business practice / Kay Granskog
  • Payment ethics: librarians as consumers / Corrie Marsh
  • Ethics in acquisitions management / Barbara J. Winters.
  • Acquisitions personnel management, organization, and staffing issues / Lisa German
  • Licensing in lieu of acquiring / Trisha L. Davis.