Patron-driven acquisitions history and best practices / edited by David A. Swords.

Other author Swords, David A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Saur,
Descriptionvi, 205 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Use-driven acquisitions (Libraries)
Academic libraries--Acquisitions.
Libraries and electronic publishing.

SeriesCurrent topics in library and information practice
Contents Collecting for the moment : patron-driven acquisitions as a disruptive technology / Rick Lugg -- Approval plans and patron selection : two infrastructures / Bob Nardini -- Building a demand-driven collection : the University of Denver experience / Michael Levine-Clark -- The story of patron-driven acquisition / Kari Paulson -- Building new libraries on the international stage : the Near and Middle East / Rex Steiner and Ron Berry -- Patron-driven acquisition in school libraries : the promise and the problems / Tom Corbett -- PDA and publishers / David Swords -- Patron-driven business models : history, today's landscape, and opportunities / Sue Polanka and Emilie Deliquié -- Financial implications of demand-driven acquisitions : a case study of the value of short-term loans / Doug Way and Julie Garrison -- Texas demand-driven acquisitions : controlling costs in a large-scale PDA program / Dennis Dillon -- Elements of a demand-driven model / David Swords -- PDA and libraries today and tomorrow / Dennis Dillon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011028127
ISBN9783110253016 (hc : acid-free paper)
ISBN3110253011 (acid-free paper)
ISBN9783110253030 (e-book)
ISBN3110253038 (e-book)

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