Fundamentals of collection development and management

Description

Inhoud: Introduction to collection development and management. - Organizational models, staffing, and responsibilities. - Planning, policy, and budgets. - Developing collections. - Vendor relations, negotiation, and contracts. - Managing collections. - Marketing, liaison activities, and outreach. - Collection analysis, accountability, and demonstrating value. - Collaborative collection development and management. - Appendix A : Professional resources for collection development and management. - Appendix B : Selection aids