Building an electronic resource collection A practical guide

• Main Author: Lee, Stuart D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London Library Association Publishing 2002
• Subjects: Digital libraries; Collection development (libraries)
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• Physical Description: vi, 147 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-140) and index
• ISBN: 9781856044226; 185604422X

Despite increasing library expenditure on large electronic resources or datasets, very little help is available to those involved in acquiring them. Information and library professionals involved with collection development must confront the challenge of how to make informed decisions in the face of the bewildering array of electronic resources available.