Collection management
By: edited by G.E. Gorman.
Contributors: Gorman, G. E.
Series: International yearbook of library and information management -- 2000-2001
Publisher: Library Association Pub.
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781856043663
Subjects: Collection management (Libraries); Gestion des collections (Bibliothèques); Collectievorming; Bibliotheekbeheer; Bestandsaufbau -- Informations- und Dokumentationseinrichtung; Informations- und Dokumentationseinrichtung -- Bestandsaufbau; Bestandsaufbau -- Bibliothek; Bibliothek -- Bestandsaufbau
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1.; title: People, principles and problems:; title: The blurring of boundaries: digital information and its impact on collection management  -- Daniel G. Dorner.; title: Policy: politics, power and people  -- Frederick J. Friend.; title: Economics and collection management  -- Stephen A. Roberts.; title: Information, technology and diversity: censorship in the 21st century  -- Susan E. Higgins -- pt. 2.; title: Electronic publications, access and acquisitions:; title: Electronic publications  -- Thomas W. Leonhardt.; title: Serials management in developing countries: the case of Vietnam  -- Van Son Vu.; title: Access to journal literature in the electronic era  -- John M. Budd.; title: Acquisitions: the emerging electronic paradigm  -- Liz Chapman.; title: Library purchasing consortia: their activity and effect on the marketplace  -- David Ball and Jo Pye.; title: New operating principles for collecting government documents  -- Kathy E. Tezla -- pt. 3.; title: Cooperative collection management and storage facilities:; title: Collection management initiatives in Britain  -- Clare Jenkins.; title: Managing national distributed collections: reflections on the British experience  -- Alicia Wise.; title: Library storage facilities and services  -- Lizanne Payne -- pt. 4.; title: Changing collections, changing evaluation  -- G.E. Gorman and Ruth H. Miller.; title: Weeding library collections: conundrums and contradictions  -- Roy Williams -- pt. 5.; title: Preservations and archives:; title: Preservation management: something old, something new  -- Charles F. Thomas.; title: Rare book collections in an electronic environment: the Shanghai Library experience  -- Jieyin Feng.; title: Records acquisition and appraisal in the information age -- Rachel Lilbum.