Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan on a Shoestring
Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan on a Shoestring

Author: Emily Knox

Publisher: ALA Neal-Schuman

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781555706784

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"This indispensable guide is armed with concise, easily digestible ratings from an authoritative dream-team of praciticing librarians and information professinals." "E-Reference Ratings test drives 180 resoruces in 14 subject areas, from Arts to Science to Technology and everything in between. Each subject category is matched with an easy-to-understand chart that ranks tools from one to four stars, in seven categories, including Scope, Writing, Design, Bells and Whistles, Ease of Use, Linking, and Value." "In-depth descriptions of each tool are included, and a multitude of added features, including contributor biographies and exhaustive indexes, will earn this guide a spot at every reference desk."--Jacket.

Elements of Information Organization and Dissemination
Elements of Information Organization and Dissemination

Author: Amitabha Chatterjee

Publisher: Chandos Publishing

Published: 2016-11-05

Total Pages: 610

ISBN-13: 0081020260

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Elements of Information Organization and Dissemination provides Information on how to organize and disseminate library and information science (LIS), a subject that is taught in many international Library Information Science university programs. While there are many books covering different areas of the subject separately, this book covers the entire subject area and incorporates the latest developments. - Presets an overview of the entire subject, covering all relevant areas of library and information science - Contains bulletpoints that highlight key features in each chapter - Written in an accessible language, this book is aimed at a wide audience of LIS academics

Document Delivery Services
Document Delivery Services

Author: Linda S Katz

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-18

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1317951484

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Design and maintain document delivery services that are ideal for academic patrons! In Document Delivery Services: Contrasting Views, you’ll visit four university library systems to discover the considerations and challenges each library faced in bringing document delivery to its clientele. This book examines the questions about document delivery that are most pressing in the profession of library science. Despite their own unique experiences, you’ll find common practices among all four—including planning, implementation of service, and evaluation of either user satisfaction and/or vendor performance. This book reviews the planning and process of implementing document delivery in: Miami University University of Colorado at Denver University of Montana at Missoula Purdue University Libraries Document Delivery Services: Contrasting Views addresses the paradigm of access versus acquisition and shows you how document delivery can be more integral in the library right alongside full-text databases, Internet access, and reference services. This book focuses on the issues that develop specifically in academic libraries, such as the “invisible” user majority of undergraduate students when considering budget issues and collection development. This book also explores the dynamic relationship between faculty and library administration that can impact events such as serials cancellations, alternative access to materials, and the reorganization of libraries to incorporate enhanced services to users. You’ll find useful information and proven methods concerning these topics: re-engineering library services restructuring a traditional Interlibrary Loan Department into an Information Delivery/Interlibrary Loan Department (ID/ILL) criteria for document delivery vendor selection delivering electronic tables of contents and search strategy outputs to faculty desktops document delivery in academic fee-based information services With Document Delivery Services: Contrasting Views, document delivery becomes more than a simple acquisitions tool or a necessary service; instead it is an enhanced access service that lends greater perspective to library staff and users alike. This handy volume will help expand the role of document delivery services in your own library setting.

Document Delivery Services
Document Delivery Services

Author: Linda S Katz

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-18

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 1317951476

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Design and maintain document delivery services that are ideal for academic patrons! In Document Delivery Services: Contrasting Views, you’ll visit four university library systems to discover the considerations and challenges each library faced in bringing document delivery to its clientele. This book examines the questions about document delivery that are most pressing in the profession of library science. Despite their own unique experiences, you’ll find common practices among all four—including planning, implementation of service, and evaluation of either user satisfaction and/or vendor performance. This book reviews the planning and process of implementing document delivery in: Miami University University of Colorado at Denver University of Montana at Missoula Purdue University Libraries Document Delivery Services: Contrasting Views addresses the paradigm of access versus acquisition and shows you how document delivery can be more integral in the library right alongside full-text databases, Internet access, and reference services. This book focuses on the issues that develop specifically in academic libraries, such as the “invisible” user majority of undergraduate students when considering budget issues and collection development. This book also explores the dynamic relationship between faculty and library administration that can impact events such as serials cancellations, alternative access to materials, and the reorganization of libraries to incorporate enhanced services to users. You’ll find useful information and proven methods concerning these topics: re-engineering library services restructuring a traditional Interlibrary Loan Department into an Information Delivery/Interlibrary Loan Department (ID/ILL) criteria for document delivery vendor selection delivering electronic tables of contents and search strategy outputs to faculty desktops document delivery in academic fee-based information services With Document Delivery Services: Contrasting Views, document delivery becomes more than a simple acquisitions tool or a necessary service; instead it is an enhanced access service that lends greater perspective to library staff and users alike. This handy volume will help expand the role of document delivery services in your own library setting.

Document Engineering
Document Engineering

Author: Robert J. Glushko

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780262572453

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Analysis and design methods for document exchanges that combine and interconnect business processes and services on the Internet.

Uses of Document Delivery Services
Uses of Document Delivery Services

Author: Laura Rounds

Publisher: Association of Research Libr

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13:

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Covers various aspects of document delivery services in several American academic libraries, including information on selection policies and procedures, annual reports, evaluations and statistics, document delivery suppliers and pilot projects.

Supply Chain Management for Collection Services of Academic Libraries
Supply Chain Management for Collection Services of Academic Libraries

Author: John Wang

Publisher: Chandos Publishing

Published: 2017-08-23

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 0081020325

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Library Supply Chain Management for Collection Services of Academic Libraries: Solving Operational Challenges and Enhancing User Productivity contains three sections, each comprised of several topical chapters on a particular subject. Part One explains why supply chain management is vital to libraries. Part Two builds on Part One, beginning with a classic supply chain model, including its brief history and current development. Part Three suggests a theoretical supply chain model based on emerging technological advancements of society. This model will develop based on four components, user goals, workflow efficiency, financial stewardship and core services. - Introduces supply chain management to library and information science - Provides the first study on supply chain integration for libraries to fulfill their mission in knowledge management and delivery - Provides practitioners and researchers with a model and theoretical framework of the supply chain to further study library science - Inspires researchers and practitioners to embrace or adopt emerging technologies for service and operational optimization

Global Resource Sharing
Global Resource Sharing

Author: Linda Frederiksen

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2011-11-09

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1780632886

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Written from a global perspective, this book reviews sharing of library resources on a global scale. With expanded discovery tools and massive digitization projects, the rich and extensive holdings of the world's libraries are more visible now than at any time in the past. Advanced communication and transmission technologies, along with improved international standards, present a means for the sharing of library resources around the globe. Despite these significant improvements, a number of challenges remain. Global Resource Sharing provides librarians and library managers with a comprehensive background in and summary of the issues involved in global resource sharing. - Analyses current and future environments for international resource sharing, including past research and discussions - Provides an international perspective on a global library issue - Includes examples of successful and innovative global resource sharing initiatives

Implementing Electronic Document and Record Management Systems
Implementing Electronic Document and Record Management Systems

Author: Azad Adam

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2007-08-24

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 084938060X

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The global shift toward delivering services online requires organizations to evolve from using traditional paper files and storage to more modern electronic methods. There has however been very little information on just how to navigate this change-until now. Implementing Electronic Document and Record Management Systems explains how to efficiently