Collaborative collection development : past, present, future -- No one said it would be easy : barriers and benefits -- Fundamentals : the principles of CCD -- The state of the art : varieties of CCD practice -- Prerequisites : resources required to initiate and sustain CCD -- Stategy : creating the framework for an effective CCD partnership -- Governance : CCD documentation and legal agreements -- Investing in success : economics of CCD -- Outreach : promoting and publicizing CCD -- CCD's impact : assessment and evaluation -- Cultivation : sustaining CCD in the local library.
This solidly researched book will help you assess your library's situation, identify new opportunities, and find powerful new ways to perform the essential tasks of archiving, preservation, and digitization.
Five contributions address management of research library collections; the history, present, and future of cooperative collection development; The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) and its aims; the role of the CRL in the history and ...
Lynch, Clifford A. “Building the Infrastructure of Resource Sharing: Union Catalogs, Distributed Search, and Cross-Database Linkage.” Library Trends 45 (winter 1997): 448–61. Lyndon, Frederick C. “Remote Access Issues: Pros and Cons.
Marilyn L. Shontz and Lesley S. J. Farmer, “Expenditures for Resources in School Library Media Centers, ... William F. Poole, “The Organization and Management of Public Libraries,” in Public Libraries in the United States ofAmerica: ...
The chapters in this book address the growing endeavours of shared print repositories and programs in academic libraries, representing a global perspective with authors from Canada, Australia, Great Britain, and the United States.
The book is divided into three parts: Part 1 outlines general considerations influencing relationship building when developing a shared collection.
Feature films and television programs present unique challenges for a streaming collection. ... Librarians interested in developing a streaming video collection may wish to start by looking at use data for their existing physical video ...
This book explores ways in which libraries can reach new levels of service, quality, and efficiency while minimizing cost by collaborating in acquisitions.
Leading collection development experts share their experience and expertise! This book examines emerging and prospective models for cooperation in providing information resources.
This report offers a case study in the advantages and disadvantages of depository libraries, their economics, and the practical and political issues associated with their creation. As director of the...