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Book Synopsis
Library liaisons often have primary jobs that do not involve collection development, but their familiarity with collection practices makes all the difference in faculty relations. And time pressures mean that on-boarding needs to be as streamlined as possible. This concise, field-tested training manual will put your liaison on solid footing.

Table of Contents
  • A Note to Collection Development Librarians
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: The Library Liaison's Role
  • Chapter 2: Collection Development
  • Chapter 3: Fund Management
  • Chapter 4: Ordering
  • Chapter 5: Collection Development Committee
  • Chapter 6: Building Relationships
  • Chapter 7: Continuing Resources
  • Chapter 8: Cooperative Initiatives and Partnerships
  • Chapter 9: Collection Assessment and Weeding
  • Chapter 10: Accreditation Reviews
  • Chapter 11: Library Liaison Assessment

    Conclusion

  • Local Practices Questionnaire
  • Suggested Reading
  • Bibliography
  • Index

    The Library Liaisons Training Guide to Collection

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        Publisher: MP-ALA American Library Assoc
        Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
        ISBN13: 9780838948026, 978-0838948026
        ISBN10: 0838948022

        Description

        Book Synopsis
        Library liaisons often have primary jobs that do not involve collection development, but their familiarity with collection practices makes all the difference in faculty relations. And time pressures mean that on-boarding needs to be as streamlined as possible. This concise, field-tested training manual will put your liaison on solid footing.

        Table of Contents
        • A Note to Collection Development Librarians
        • Preface
        • Chapter 1: The Library Liaison's Role
        • Chapter 2: Collection Development
        • Chapter 3: Fund Management
        • Chapter 4: Ordering
        • Chapter 5: Collection Development Committee
        • Chapter 6: Building Relationships
        • Chapter 7: Continuing Resources
        • Chapter 8: Cooperative Initiatives and Partnerships
        • Chapter 9: Collection Assessment and Weeding
        • Chapter 10: Accreditation Reviews
        • Chapter 11: Library Liaison Assessment

          Conclusion

        • Local Practices Questionnaire
        • Suggested Reading
        • Bibliography
        • Index

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