Moving materials
Subtitle: physical delivery in libraries
By: edited by Valerie Horton and Bruce Smith.
Contributors: Horton, Valerie.; Smith, Bruce, 1967-
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780838910016
Subjects: Direct delivery of books -- United States; Library materials -- Transportation -- United States; Interlibrary loans -- United States; Library cooperation -- United States -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Valerie Horton; title: Current landscape of physical delivery / Valerie Horton and Brenda Bailey-Hainer; title: Physical delivery services organization / Bruce Smith; title: Creating an in-house delivery system / Bruce Smith; title: Outsourcing delivery services / Valerie Horton and Greg Pronevitz; title: Vendor relations / David Millikin and Brenda Bailey-Hainer; title: Routing and materials management systems / Bruce Smith and Valerie Horton; title: Growth management solutions / Valerie Horton, Ivan Gaetz, and Bruce Smith; title: Managing participating libraries' relationships / Valerie Horton; title: Managing the delivery service / Valerie Horton, Lisa Priebe, and Melissa Stockton; title: Home delivery / Lori Ayres and Jim Myers; title: Connecting courier services / Valerie Horton.