Wilkinson, Frances C.

The Complete Guide to Acquisitions Management / Frances C. Wilkinson - Second Edition - Santa Barbara : Libraries Unlimited, 2015. - 208 p. - Library and Information Science Text Series .

Contents

Introduction
1. Purpose and Organization of Acquisitions Departments
2. Navigating the Publishing Industry
3. Vendor Services: Outsourcing
4. Acquisitions Systems
5. Acquiring Monographic Content
6. Acquiring Used and Antiquarian Materials
7. Acquiring Continuing and Electronic Resources
8. Gift and Exchange Programs
9. Selection and Evaluation: The Art of the Request
10. Decisions of Permanence
11. Professional Ethics
12. Acquisitions as the Gateway: Selection, Discovery and Delivery

Appendix-A:- Automated Acquisitions Systems
Appendix-B:- Conferences and Seminars
Appendix C:- Electronic Discussion Lists
Appendix-D:- Internet Sites related to Acquisitions
Appendix E:- Journals related to Acquisitions
Appendix F:- Organizations
Appendix G:- Reference Tools

Glossary
Index


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Acquisitions (Libraries) - Managing Acquisitions - Guide

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