Evaluating Demand-Driven Acquisitions

Informationen zum Autor Laura Costello spent five years at Teachers College, Columbia University, most recently serving as the Head of Library Materials and Acquisitions. At Teachers College she was involved in several initiatives and assessments of demand driven acquisitions programs and was involved in the process of transitioning Teachers College to a fully demand driven institution in 2011. Laura holds an MLIS from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and a B.A. in English literature from the University of Minnesota.

List of contents

Part I. Introduction to Demand-Driven Assessment
1. A Climate of Demand
2. Demand-Driven Acquisitions: Basic and Advanced Options
Part II. Discussion of the Research
3. Assessing for Cost
4. Assessing for Collection Diversity
5. Assessing for Collection Standards
6. Assessing for Usage,
7. Assessing for Workflow and Preservation
Part III. Special Considerations for Different Types of Libraries
8. Academic Libraries
9. Public Libraries
10. Other Types of Libraries
Part IV. Conclusion and Discussion

Product details

• Authors: Laura Costello, Laura (Head of Research and Emerging Tec Costello, Costello Laura
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9780081009468
• ISBN: 978-0-08-100946-8
• No. of pages: 172
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Archiving, preservation & digitisation, Archiving, preservation and digitization, Acquisitions & collection development, Acquisitions and collection development