... a collection development project undertaken at Senate House Library, University of London. After evaluating four comparable case studies, guidelines were developed for acquisitions to the collection, based on subject, conservation needs and financial expense. Findings Twenty items were selected...

... 21 01 2021 09 05 2021 09 05 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Acquisitions Monographs Assessment Approval plans Circulation rates Gobi The University of Idaho is a public, land-grant university...

...., 2013). Erin E. Kerby can be contacted at: ekerb@illinois.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Acquisitions eBooks Package deals While title-by-title purchasing is attractive to many libraries due to the control it offers, eBook package deals from publishers offer...

... as ten of the print titles had not yet been received by the library. Kimbel Library at Coastal Carolina University purchased the e-Duke Scholarly Collection (e-DSC) from the Duke University Press for 2011, 2012 and 2013. The annual acquisition of 100-120 e-books includes the option to purchase...

...Sandhya Srivastava Acquisitions Collection development Edited by Abulfazal M.   Fazle Kabir . Acquisition in Different and Special Subject Areas . Binghamton, NY : Haworth Information Press   2004 . 122 pp. , ISBN: 0789022907   US$24.95 (soft)  Also published...

... . 250 pp. , ISBN: 0789016737 (softback) Also published as Science and Technology Libraries, Vol. 19 Nos 3/4   $44.95 Collection management Librry materials Acquisitions Engineering ...

...Karl Suhr An exploration as to whether marketing by publishing companies by anonymously recommending titles for purchase actually influences library acquisitions. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Libraries Acquisitions Collection management Marketing The Web page for Kent Library...

...Sandhya D. Srivastava Stuart D.   Lee . Building an Electronic Resource Collection: A Practical Guide . London : Library Association Publishing   2002 . 160 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 185604422X   £24.95 (softback) Collection management Acquisitions Library materials...

... as an introduction to the processing of acquisitions. She does not cover the management of staff or the selection of materials to be acquired, does treat the complete range of acquisitions processes from pre‐order checking to vendor assessment. The format is similar to the previous edition with much...

...Philip Calvert Jutta   Reed‐Scott . Scholarship, Research Libraries and Global Publishing . New York, NY : Haworth Press   1999 . 155 pp. price not reported hard , ISBN: 0789007541 (also published as Journal of Library Administration 27, 3/4) Acquisitions...

...Catherine Coy; Marni Ludwig; Jennifer Kronovet Contemporary poetry is a rich landscape of voices and visions. With more than 1,300 new poetry titles to choose from each year, how can librarians make the best acquisitions for their communities? The following resource materials from Poets House...

... unreviewed titles owing to uneven coverage of Choice, the major review journal used for selection. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Acquisitions Books Collection development University libraries At first glance, the results of my study (summarized in Table I) call into question the faculty...

...Jeremy Hodes G.E.   Gorman Edited by . Humanities Collections, Vol. 1 . New York : Haworth Press   1998 . , ISSN: 10926763   US$31.50 Acquisitions Collection management Humanities Collections is a new journal devoted to primary and secondary...

...Syed Jalaluddin Haider Discusses the two basic channels of book procurement ‐ the domestic market and imports (either directly or through local bookdealers). The former is the most popular method at present. Acquisition through this method is almost totally directed and controlled by availability...

... 1998 Academic libraries Acquisitions Electronic publishing Journal publishing Serials Two trends in serial publishing are escalating costs and the steadily increasing availability of titles in electronic format. Given these trends, it might be assumed that electronic journal...

... collections, and foreign language collections have been integrated into the general collection in order to cut costs.Not only has there been a reduction in the acquisition of foreign language books, but there has also been a reduction in the quality of bibliographic control for the foreign titles acquired...

..., however, reviewed 603 books ‐ nearly 50 percent more than either of the other journals. The results of this study enabled us to answer the following questions: © MCB UP Limited 1998 Acquisitions America Books Collection management History Several articles published in recent years...

... of view. Argues that as the last truly free public space in America, library managers have a duty to make alternative materials available for use and to secure the independence, integrity and accountability of America’s libraries. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Academic libraries Acquisitions...

... libraries Acquisitions Collection development My position is rather typical of similar positions in other university libraries. I am responsible for coordinating collection development for the Columbia University Libraries. There are 23 libraries at Columbia. I work with the selectors to allocate...

... group, acquisition of series titles and the frequency with which individual publishers were cited. Concludes that despite its limitations Choice is the best source an academic library can use in maintaining the acquisition program. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Academic libraries...