Description

Book Synopsis

Librarians and other library professionals will find this informative book chock full of thought-provoking papers that will help you find new solutions to the collection development problems your library may experience while facing this new digital age. Collection Development in a Digital Environment is a result of papers presented at the 1998 University of Oklahoma Libraries Conference. You will discover ways to help your library take the lead in advancing the academic agenda through technology while at the same time leaning how technology requires change in the way libraries themselves operate. Collection Development in a Digital Environment explores ethical and technological dilemmas of collection development and gives several suggestions on how your library can successfully deal with these challenges and provide patrons with the information they need.This guide covers many valuable ways that your library can be better prepared for developing a âœuser friendlyâ collection of mate

Table of Contents
Introduction (Sul H. Lee) Chaos Breeds Life: Finding Opportunities for Library Advancement During A Period of Collection Schizophrenia (James G. Neal) By the Dawn?s Early Light (Milton T. Wolf) Collection Development and Professional Ethics (Kenneth Frazier) Making the Wild Wind Visible: Information Technology in a Brave New World (Dennis Dillon) Building the Global Collection --World Class Collection Development: A Chronicle of the AAU/ARL Global Resources Program (Mary Case and Deborah Jakubs) Scenario Planning and Collection Development (Joan Giesecke) Role of the Aggregator in the Emerging Electronic Environment (Kathleen Born) Digital Information and the Subscription Agent as Information Coach (Kit Kennedy) Index; Reference Notes Included

Collection Development in a Digital Environment Shifting Priorities

    Product form

    £32.99

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £3,299.00 – you save £3,266.01 (99%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Mon 27 Jul 2026.

    A Paperback by Sul H Lee

    Out of stock

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Collection Development in a Digital Environment Shifting Priorities by Sul H Lee

      Publisher: CRC Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/8/1999 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780789008275, 978-0789008275
      ISBN10: 0789008270
      Also in:
      Dictionaries, Reference & Language Reference works

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Librarians and other library professionals will find this informative book chock full of thought-provoking papers that will help you find new solutions to the collection development problems your library may experience while facing this new digital age. Collection Development in a Digital Environment is a result of papers presented at the 1998 University of Oklahoma Libraries Conference. You will discover ways to help your library take the lead in advancing the academic agenda through technology while at the same time leaning how technology requires change in the way libraries themselves operate. Collection Development in a Digital Environment explores ethical and technological dilemmas of collection development and gives several suggestions on how your library can successfully deal with these challenges and provide patrons with the information they need.This guide covers many valuable ways that your library can be better prepared for developing a âœuser friendlyâ collection of mate

      Table of Contents
      Introduction (Sul H. Lee) Chaos Breeds Life: Finding Opportunities for Library Advancement During A Period of Collection Schizophrenia (James G. Neal) By the Dawn?s Early Light (Milton T. Wolf) Collection Development and Professional Ethics (Kenneth Frazier) Making the Wild Wind Visible: Information Technology in a Brave New World (Dennis Dillon) Building the Global Collection --World Class Collection Development: A Chronicle of the AAU/ARL Global Resources Program (Mary Case and Deborah Jakubs) Scenario Planning and Collection Development (Joan Giesecke) Role of the Aggregator in the Emerging Electronic Environment (Kathleen Born) Digital Information and the Subscription Agent as Information Coach (Kit Kennedy) Index; Reference Notes Included

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account