Master of Library and Information Science :
Subtitle: Study Guide: Serials Management - Code-5519, Units: 1-18
Publisher: Department of Library and Information Science, Allama Iqbal Open  University
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Islamabad, Pakisltan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
Subjects: Library and Information Sciecne
Description: Serials Management is a full credit course of MLIS, Allama Iqbal Open University consists of eighteen units. The guide explain and discussed definition of serial and importance, origin and development of the serials. It also explain types of serials, their selection, evaluation and problems of handling them. It also enumerate acquisition and their bibliographical control. Describe the technique of in indexing, abstracting, classification and cataloguing of serials. 
	The guide explain the method of retrieving electronic journals and discuss the process of serials’ automation. It discuss the technique of union list/catalogue of serials’ preparation, their binding, preservation and conservation of serials. It also discuss the procedure of vendors’ selection and learn the skills of serials librarianship.

	The Department of Library and Information Science, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad has published this book under its MLIS publication programme in 2002.
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