Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management 2nd Edition

Name: Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management 2nd Edition
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ISBN: 9780838909720

ISBN-10: 0838909728

ISBN-13: 9780838909720

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Peggy Johnson

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In this fully updated revision, expert instructor and librarian Peggy Johnson addresses the art in controlling and updating your library's collection. Each chapter offers complete coverage of one aspect of collection development, including suggestions for further reading and a narrative case study exploring the issue. Discussions of the importance and logistics of electronic resources are integrated throughout the book. Topics covered include Organization and staffing, Policymaking and budgeting, Purchasing and weeding, Marketing, and many more. Johnson offers a comprehensive tour of this essential discipline and situates the fundamental ideas of collection development and management in…

Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: American Library Association
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



List of Figures


Preface to the Second Edition


Preface to the First Edition


Acknowledgments



Introduction to Collection Management and Development



Organization and Staffing



Policy, Planning, and Budgets



Developing Collections



Managing Collections



Marketing, Liaison, and Outreach Activities



Collection Analysis: Evaluation and Assessment



Cooperative Collection Development and Management



Scholarly Communication



Professional Resources for Collection Development and Management



Selection Aids



Sample Collection Development Policy Statements



Contracts and Licensing Terms


Glossary


Index