Interlending and Document Supply in Britain Today

Interlending and Document Supply in Britain Today

Author: Jean Bradford

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2006-02-28

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1780630867

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This comprehensive book explains to library staff and students how interlending and document supply (IDS) operates in the United Kingdom. It also helps librarians overseas understand how to interact with UK libraries. Interlending and Document Supply in Britain Today a comprehensive treatment of the subjects which IDS librarians in all types of library need to know, in order to work more effectively. Senior library managers will benefit from an overview of the current organisation of IDS, enabling them to improve their support to frontline staff and to identify issues which will be important in the future. Written by a team of practising IDS librarians Covers all aspects of IDS operations Includes the issues which may be important in the future


British librarianship and information work 2006-2010

British librarianship and information work 2006-2010

Author: J. H. Bowman

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2012-04-01

Total Pages: 470

ISBN-13: 1471683524

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This is the latest in an important series of reviews going back to 1928. The book contains 26 chapters, written by experts in their field, and reviews developments in the principal aspects of British librarianship and information work in the years 2006-2010.


Interlibrary Loan Practices Handbook

Interlibrary Loan Practices Handbook

Author: Virginia Boucher

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9780838906675

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In this new edition of the definitive Interlibrary Loan Practices Handbook, edited by CheriT Weible and Karen Janke, expert contributors clearly explain the complexities of getting materials for patrons from outside the library. This collection presents a complete view of the interlibrary loan (ILL) process, with contributions from all areas of the technical services community, providing Guidance on how to do ILL efficiently and effectively, with advice on being a considerate borrower and lender Details of preferred staffing and management techniques, showing how best practices can be implemented at any institution Discussion of important issues that can fall between the cracks, such as hidden copyright issues, and the logistics of lending internationally As consortia and other library partnerships share ever larger fractions of their collections, this book gives library staff the tools necessary for a smoothly functioning ILL system.


British Librarianship and Information Work 1991–2000

British Librarianship and Information Work 1991–2000

Author: J.H. Bowman

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-07-28

Total Pages: 685

ISBN-13: 1351954555

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This important reference volume covers developments in almost every aspect of British library and information work during the ten-year period 1991-2000. Some forty contributors, all of whom are experts in their subject, provide a robust overview of their specialities along with extensive further references which act as a starting point for further research. The book provides a comprehensive record of what took place in library and information management during a decade of considerable change and challenges. It is an essential reference resource for librarians and information professionals.