Making a Collection Count

A Holistic Approach to Library Collection Management
3. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-0-443-15365-5
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Technology

Buch, Englisch, 180 Seiten, Format (B × H): 230 mm x 152 mm, Gewicht: 1000 g

Making a Collection Count, A Holistic Approach to Library Collection Management, Third Edition is unique in its focus on collection quality, including topics on making the most of a library collection budget, performing physical inventory, and gathering/using data and statistics about collection use. Beyond collection development, this title looks at the entire lifecycle of the collection and those with responsibilities at each step.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hibner, Holly

Kelly, Mary

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Bibliothekswesen, Informationswissenschaften Bibliothekswesen, Informationswissenschaften, Archivwesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Collection Statements and Policies 2. Life Cycle of a Collection 3. Collection Metrics 4. Physical inventory 5. Statistics 6. Weeding 7. Collection Organization 8. Collection Budgets 9. Everything is Connected

Appendix A. Public Library Collection Management Policy B. Academic Library Collection Management Policy

Über Autor(innen)

Hibner, Holly
Holly Hibner received an MLIS from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan in 1999. She is the Adult Services Coordinator at the Plymouth District Library in Plymouth, Michigan.

Kelly, Mary
Mary Kelly received an MLIS from Wayne State University in 2002, and also has an MBA from Wayne State. Mary is an Adult Services Librarian at the Plymouth District Library.