Creating New Strategies For Cooperative Collection Development

Author : Milton T. Wolf
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317951964
Total Pages : 318 pages
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Download or read book Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development written by Milton T. Wolf and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ensure the success of your library’s cooperative collection development plan! This solidly researched book brings a fresh perspective to the practical problems of library resource sharing. Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development offers shrewd advice and creative thinking on the political and administrative issues that often present obstacles. It 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. By making wise use of new technologies, local libraries can offer international resources and services unimaginable just a few decades ago. Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development shares the experiences of successful consortia all over the world, including the US, Eastern Europe, the UK, the nations of the Pacific Rim, and South Asia. It examines the costs and benefits of regional, national, and international cooperatives and debates the varying uses of centered and decentralized models of resource sharing. Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development offers practical advice for overcoming specific obstacles, including: lengthy approval processes fixation on volume count instead of quality faculty and commercial resistance to reforming scholarly communications publishing monopolies and rising prices Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development defines the issues that need to be addressed by the library community to foster the advancement of cooperative collection development and suggests a series of steps that can be taken to ensure its future success and continued growth. It is an essential guide to the world of resource sharing.

Author : Milton T. Wolf
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 9780789011596
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development written by Milton T. Wolf and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development shares the experiences of successful consortia all over the world. It examines the costs and benefits of regional, national, and international cooperatives and debates the varying uses of centered and decentralized models of resource sharing. It offers practical advice for overcoming specific obstacles to success, including lengthy approval processes, fixation on volume count instead of quality, faculty resistance to reforming scholarly communications, and publishing monopolies.

Author : Milton T. Wolf
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317951956
Total Pages : 332 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development written by Milton T. Wolf and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ensure the success of your library’s cooperative collection development plan! This solidly researched book brings a fresh perspective to the practical problems of library resource sharing. Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development offers shrewd advice and creative thinking on the political and administrative issues that often present obstacles. It 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. By making wise use of new technologies, local libraries can offer international resources and services unimaginable just a few decades ago. Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development shares the experiences of successful consortia all over the world, including the US, Eastern Europe, the UK, the nations of the Pacific Rim, and South Asia. It examines the costs and benefits of regional, national, and international cooperatives and debates the varying uses of centered and decentralized models of resource sharing. Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development offers practical advice for overcoming specific obstacles, including: lengthy approval processes fixation on volume count instead of quality faculty and commercial resistance to reforming scholarly communications publishing monopolies and rising prices Creating New Strategies for Cooperative Collection Development defines the issues that need to be addressed by the library community to foster the advancement of cooperative collection development and suggests a series of steps that can be taken to ensure its future success and continued growth. It is an essential guide to the world of resource sharing.

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Author : James Burgett
Publisher : American Library Association
ISBN 13 : 9780838908815
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collaborative Collection Development written by James Burgett and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2004-06-14 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Association of Research Libraries. Systems and Procedures Exchange Center
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Total Pages : 108 pages
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Download or read book Cooperative Collection Development written by Association of Research Libraries. Systems and Procedures Exchange Center and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Vicki L. Gregory
Publisher : American Library Association
ISBN 13 : 0838917127
Total Pages : 288 pages
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Download or read book Collection Development and Management for 21st Century Library Collections written by Vicki L. Gregory and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2019-07-03 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with discussion questions, activities, suggested additional references, selected readings, and many other features that speak directly to students and library professionals, Gregory’s Collection Development and Management for 21st Century Library Collections is a comprehensive handbook that also shares myriad insightful ideas and approaches valuable to experienced practitioners. This new second edition brings an already stellar text fully up to date, presenting top-to-bottom coverage of the impact of new technologies and developments on the discipline, including discussion of e-books, open access, globalization, self-publishing, and other trends; needs assessment, policies, and selection sources and processes; budgeting and fiscal management; collection assessment and evaluation; weeding, with special attention paid to electronic materials; collaborative collection development and resource sharing; marketing and outreach; self-censorship as a component of intellectual freedom, professional ethics, and other legal issues; diversity and ADA issues; preservation; and the future of the field. Additional features include updated vendor lists, samples of a needs assessment report, a collection development policy, an approval plan, and an electronic materials license.

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Publisher : Association of College & Research Libraries
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collection Development Policies written by and published by Association of College & Research Libraries. This book was released on 1981 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Daniel C Mack
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136796959
Total Pages : 190 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collection Development Policies written by Daniel C Mack and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-12-22 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 Direct

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Total Pages : 534 pages
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