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Pages
150

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Cover of: Managing Acquisitions In Library And Information Services
Managing Acquisitions In Library And Information Services
August 1, 2004, Neal-Schuman Publishers, Facet
Paperback in English - Revised edition
Cover of: Managing acquisitions in library and information services
Managing acquisitions in library and information services
2001, Library Association Pub.
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: I Introduction I
What is acquisitions? I
How this book is arranged 3
2 Pre-order checking 4
Requests to purchase 4
Stock-checking 8
Reading lists 10
Bibliographic data 10
Suppliers as information sources 18
3 Publishers and publishing 21
Electronic materials 22
Information on publishers 23
Information from publishers 23
4 Beyond the basic book 31
A change of form 31
Other collections 32
Series and continuations 33
European language materials 37
British government publications 41
Music 44
Audiovisual materials 47
5 Suppliers 50
Choosing suppliers 50
Online services from specialist suppliers 59
Internet suppliers 59
Consortium purchasing 60
Ordering foreign material 61
Outsourcing 62
Evaluating suppliers 63
6 Ordering 66
Information required by the supplier 66
Information required by acquisitions 69
Editing orders 72
Order input 75
Automated order systems 76
7 Out-of-the-ordinary ordering 80
Urgent orders 80
Direct orders 82
Standing orders and continuations 84
Blanket or open orders 86
Material on trial 86
Electronic publications 89
Out-of-print and second-hand material 91
Book sales and auctions 93
Remainder and review dealers 93
Reprints 94
There is no such thing as a free book 96
A time to refrain from ordering 98
8 When the orders arrive 99
The mail 99
Checking in orders 99
Delivery problems 103
Accessions I 10
Statistics I II
9 Finance and budgets 1 13
Financial guidelines 1 13
Budgets 113
Prices I 16
The financial year 1 18
Invoices and payment 1 19
Financial records and auditing 125
10 Theway ahead 128
Keeping up with developments 129.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [136]-142) and index.
Rev. ed. of: Buying books for libraries. 1989.

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London

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Dewey Decimal Class
025.2
Library of Congress
Z689 .C435 2001, Z689.C435 2001

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Pagination
x, 150 p. :
Number of pages
150

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Open Library
OL3635802M
Internet Archive
managingacquisit0000chap_b1z4
ISBN 10
185604386X
LCCN
2002437488
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3500045

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