Fundamentals of Managing Reference Collections (ALA Fundamentals) - Softcover

Singer, Carol A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0838911536 ISBN 13: 9780838911532

Verlag: ALA Editions, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Whether a library's reference collection is large or small, it needs constant attention. Singer's book offers information and insight on best practices for reference collection management, no matter the size, and shows why managing without a plan is a recipe for clutter and confusion. In this very practical guide, reference librarians will learn The importance of collection development policies, and how to effectively involve others in the decision-making process New insights into selecting reference materials, both print and electronic Strategies for collection maintenance, including the all-important issue of weeding This important new book will help librarians make better reference decisions, aligned to customer needs and expectations, especially significant with today's limited budgets.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: ALA Editions
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0838911536
• ISBN 13: 9780838911532
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 184
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar