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