The complete guide to acquisitions management / Frances C. Wilkinson, Linda K. Lewis.

Author/creator Wilkinson, Frances C.
Other author Lewis, Linda K.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
Descriptionxii, 297 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesLibrary and information science text series
Library and information science text series. ^A392362
Contents Organization of acquisitions departments -- Acquisitions systems -- Publishing industry -- Domestic and foreign vendor selection and evaluation -- Acquiring books and media -- Acquiring serials -- Acquiring electronic resources -- Acquiring out-of-print and antiquarian materials -- Gifts and exchange programs -- Bindery operations -- Outsourcing acquisitions -- Professional ethics.
Abstract Publisher's description: This latest addition to the internationally acclaimed Library and Information Science Text Series presents up-to-date information on acquisitions management. The authors provide a thorough treatment of procedural and philosophical approaches, from a discussion of the organization of acquisitions departments to an exploration of professional ethics.
Local noteLittle-355440--305131036406W
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 245-264) and index.
LCCN 2003053880
ISBN1563088924 (alk. paper)
ISBN1563088908 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks Z689.5.U6 W54 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold