Patron-driven acquisitions
Subtitle: history and best practices
By: edited by David A. Swords
Series: Current topics in library and information practice
Publisher: De Gruyter Saur
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Berlin; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9783110253016; 9783110253030
Subjects: Acquisitions; Libraries and electronic publishing; Academic libraries; Patron-driven acquisitions (Libraries)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Collecting for the moment : patron-driven acquisitions as a disruptive technology  -- Rick Lugg; title: Approval plans and patron selection : two infrastructures  -- Bob Nardini; title: Building a demand-driven collection : the University of Denver experience  -- Michael Levine-Clark; title: The story of patron-driven acquisition  -- Kari Paulson; title: Building new libraries on the international stage : the Near and Middle East  -- Rex Steiner and Ron Berry; title: Patron-driven acquisition in school libraries : the promise and the problems  -- Tom Corbett; title: PDA and publishers  -- David Swords; title: Patron-driven business models : history, today's landscape, and opportunities  -- Sue Polanka and Emilie Deliquié; title: Financial implications of demand-driven acquisitions : a case study of the value of short-term loans  -- Doug Way and Julie Garrison; title: Texas demand-driven acquisitions : controlling costs in a large-scale PDA program  -- Dennis Dillon; title: Elements of a demand-driven model  -- David Swords; title: PDA and libraries today and tomorrow -- Dennis Dillon.