Operational Costs in Acquisitions

Informationen zum Autor James R. Coffey Zusammenfassung This book, first published in 1991, examines the actual costs of operating an acquisitions department. It discusses the costs involved in pre-order searching; implementing an integrated online system; automating serials acquisitions; supporting personnel; organizing payment operations; and processing invoices. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Costing Acquisitions: getting More for Less James R. Coffey 2. The Cost of Pre-Order Searching Karen A. Schmidt 3. Costs of Managing Exceptions to the Work Flow in Acquisitions Departments Alicia M. Morris 4. Cost Impact on Acquisitions in Implementing an Integrated Online System Doug Phelps 5. Costs of Automating Serials Acquisitions Charles A. Le Guern 6. Identifying Personnel Costs in Library Acquisitions James R. Coffey 7. The Cost of Public Relations in Acquisitions Katina Strauch and Bruce Strauch 8. The Cost of Payment: Library Invoice Payment Operations Marcia L. Anderson 9. The Cost of Processing Invoices Marsha S. Clark 10. Costing Acquisitions: An Annotated Bibliography Theodora T. Haynes

Product details

• Authors: James R. Coffey
• Assisted by: James R. Coffey (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9780367362003
• ISBN: 978-0-367-36200-3
• No. of pages: 128
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Acquisitions & collection development, Acquisitions and collection development