TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gregory,Vicki L.
TI  - Collection development and management for 21st century library collections: an introduction 
SN  - 9781555706517 (alk. paper)
AV  - Z687 .G68 2011
U1  - 025.2/1 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Neal-Schuman Publishers
KW  - Collection management (Libraries)
KW  - United States
KW  - Collection development (Libraries)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The impact of new technologies on collection development and management -- Assessing user needs and marketing the collection to those users -- Collection development policies -- Selection sources and processes -- Acquisitions -- Budgeting and fiscal management -- Assessment and evaluation of the collection, including deselection (weeding) -- Cooperative collection development and resource sharing -- Legal issues in collection development -- Professional ethics and intellectual freedom -- Preservation -- The future of collection development and management
N2  - Covering virtually every aspect of its subject, Collection Development and Management for 21st Century Library Collections is a soup-to-nuts guide perfect for students and beginning librarians, yet full of sage advice and new ideas for experienced practitioners
ER  -