Primary responsibility for successful operation of approval plans. Hires and trains support staff and provides on-going problem resolution.
Sets work priorities for the unit.
Chooses and monitors performance of book vendors. Works with Resource Services Librarians and librarians at other Hopkins libraries to select and provide access to licensing of electronic monographs. Monitors trends and developments in electronic publishing. Acts as liaison with Cataloging Department to ensure adequate workflow and problem resolution. Oversees gift processing.