New automation technology for acquisitions and collection development
New Automation Technology for Acquisitions and Collection Development describes how automation is changing the face of acquisitions as librarians know it and making the future uncertain yet exciting. It documents how libraries have increasingly moved to powerful, second-generation interfaceable or i...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Haworth Press
1995
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Add Tag | Summary: | New Automation Technology for Acquisitions and Collection Development describes how automation is changing the face of acquisitions as librarians know it and making the future uncertain yet exciting. It documents how libraries have increasingly moved to powerful, second-generation interfaceable or integrated systems that can control all aspects of library operations. The libraries presented as examples show that increasing user expectations, the siren call of cyberspace and network connectivity, and administrative faith in the savings to be obtained from electronic technical services continue to drive the migration to higher-level library management systems |
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| Physical Description: | 207 pages 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 9781560247326 |
Automating library acquisitions issues and outlook