Managing information resources in libraries : collection management in theory and practice / Peter Clayton and G.E. Gorman ; bibliography compiled by Adela Clayton.

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Facet Publishing, 2006.Description: xvi, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9781856045810

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025.21 22 CLA

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1. Managing information resources in context 2. Collection management and collection development policies 3. Conspectus 4. Resource sharing and co-operative collection development 5. Selection: policies and procedures 6. Selection resources 7. Acquisitions processes and procedures 8. Budget management 9. Collection evaluation and review 10. Preservation and weeding 11. The literature of collection management

Summary: The management of information resources in libraries is of greater importance in the digital world. This book encompasses different areas of collection management and cover topics, such as: collection management in the organizational context; collection development policies; selection principles and resources; budget management; and more.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Generalia	Non-fiction	025.21 CLA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		29960

Originally published: Library Association Publishing, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The management of information resources in libraries is of greater importance in the digital world. This book encompasses different areas of collection management and cover topics, such as: collection management in the organizational context; collection development policies; selection principles and resources; budget management; and more.

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