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