...Rumeysa Çölden Akgül; Güleda Doğan Purpose This study aims to evaluate the current situation of the interlibrary loan in Türkiye using interlibrary loan tracking system raw data (2008–2019). Data was analyzed geographically to reveal the effect of geographical distance on the collaboration...

... of interlibrary loan transactions over the past five years was conducted. Findings Joining local, regional and international consortia, signing reciprocal agreements with two institutions and subscribing to OCLC Worldshare ILL have maximized access to resources by reducing the cost allocated to ILL...

...Gemma Burke; Erin Duncan; JL Smither Purpose The paper aims to show how using a resource-sharing service can help you provide more resources to your users. Design/methodology/approach This paper discusses interlibrary loan challenges and opportunities, specifically with reference to WorldShare...

...Qingkui Xi; Liju Mao; Bin Zhang; Wen Shi; Ping Bao Purpose This study aims to describe and analyse interlibrary loans and document delivery (ILL/DD) in the Chinese Academy of Sciences and to evaluate the ILL/DD service quality of one particular library. Design/methodology/approach ILL/DD...

...@mikemcgrath.org.uk 10 09 2016 12 09 2016 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Academic libraries Document delivery Interlibrary loan Open access Journal publishing Scholarly communications This is surely...

... supply system in The Netherlands to appear for a great many years. The Netherlands Statistics Document delivery Interlibrary loan Infrastructure ILL The Netherlands has a longstanding tradition of interlibrary collaboration[ 1 ]. Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB, national library...

... can be contacted at: pavlina.kafkova@nkp.cz 20 11 2015 01 12 2015 09 01 2016 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Document delivery Electronic document delivery Interlibrary loan Resource sharing...

...Kurt Munson; Hilary H. Thompson; Jason Cabaniss; Heidi Nance; Poul Erlandsen Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide preliminary results of the 2015 international interlending survey conducted by the ALA RUSA STARS International Interlibrary Loan Committee and compare these results...

... in the Inter-Library Loan Service and to support librarians in the implementation of the right policies. Design/methodology/approach – ALPE – (E-Journals Licenses Archive) is a national archive of interlibrary loan (ILL) clauses, extracted from standard and negotiated licences, to manage, to publicly share...

...Qingkui Xi; Qian Zhang; Feng Ni; Guiting Cha; Ping Bao Purpose – This paper aims to describe and analyse the interlibrary loan and document delivery (ILL/DD) in university libraries in Jiangsu Province, China, and to evaluate the service quality of one library as an example of how to improve...

...Tina Baich Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine interlibrary loan (ILL) requests for open access materials submitted during fiscal years 2012 and 2013 and to consider the implications of open access for resource sharing. Design/methodology/approach – Borrowing requests for open...

... examined. Findings – There is a combination of reasons behind the high level of demand for interlibrary loan (ILL) material at the University of Kent, most notably the specific needs of users and library policy regarding document delivery. Originality/value – A study of one of the very few UK...

... in South Africa. Interlending systems must be used effectively to ensure rapid delivery of requested interlibrary loans. There is a significant use of WorldShare ILL, but there is a scope for substantial development. Research limitations/implications – This is not a comprehensive study but focusses...

...John Irwin; Sharon Favaro Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a framework for implementing and “going live” with a new interlibrary loan system (ILL), ILLiad Document delivery system and RAPID ILL, in one semester. Design/methodology/approach – This paper provides a framework...

... and trends. Design/methodology/approach – Interlibrary loan (ILL) transaction data were compiled from annual data reported to the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and a case study of the University of Alberta is presented. Findings – The current trend shows declines in both...

...Micquel Little; Lars Leon Purpose – This study aims to combine the patron perception of the interlibrary loan services offered in three libraries: an ARL campus, a small private liberal arts campus, and a large state public library. The goal was to have a vehicle for gathering both satisfaction...

...David Michael Baker; Beth Posner Purpose – The purpose of this article surveys two recent library trend reports to identify key developments likely to impact how librarians, and particularly interlending and document supply (ILDS)/interlibrary loan (ILL) professionals, will facilitate...

...David Michael Baker; Daniella Smith; Misty Shea; Wei-Ning Wu Purpose – The purpose of this study was to examine youth service librarians’ use of collaborative collection development (CCD) behaviors and interlibrary loan (ILL) to collaborate with school librarians. Design/methodology...

... supply networks. Originality/value – This paper studies regional document supply networks in China which has rarely been addressed in the international library literature. Prior to 2000, interlibrary loan service was provided only in a few provinces and on a limited scale. Users had to use...

... and the various types of end users involved. Silvana Mangiaracina can be contacted at: mangiaracina@area.bo.cnr.it © Authors 2014 Italy Interlibrary loan Document supply ILL User satisfaction surveys NILDE The NILDE (Network for Inter-Library Document Exchange) system was initially...