Cover Image

Making a collection count : a holistic approach to library collection management /

Show other versions (2)

"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 collecti...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hibner, Holly (Author), Kelly, Mary, 1960- (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA ; Oxford : Chandos Publishing, [2023]
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Chandos information professional series.
Subjects:
Collection management (Libraries)
Gestion des collections (Bibliothèques)
collections management.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Collection statements and policies
  • Life cycle of a collection
  • Collection metrics
  • Physical inventory
  • Statistics
  • Weeding
  • Collection organization
  • Collection budgets
  • Everything is connected
  • Appendix A. Public Library Collection Management Policy
  • Appendix B. Academic Library Collection Management Policy.