Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management (2nd Edition)
- Publisher: Ess Ess Publication
- ISBN: 9788170006428
- Year of Publication: 2011
- Language: English
- Pages: 421
- Cover: HardBound
About the Book
Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management is a comprehensive guide to one of the most important functions of library administration—building, managing, and maintaining effective library collections. In this updated edition, renowned librarian and educator Peggy Johnson provides a practical and theoretical understanding of collection development, addressing both traditional and emerging challenges in modern libraries.
The book offers in-depth coverage of key aspects of collection management, including organization and staffing, policy formulation, budgeting, resource selection, purchasing, evaluation, weeding, and marketing of library collections. Special emphasis is placed on the growing role of electronic resources and digital content, reflecting the changing landscape of library services and information access.
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- Publisher: Ess Ess Publication
- ISBN: 9788170006428
- Year of Publication: 2011
- Language: English
- Pages: 421
- Cover: HardBound
About the Book
Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management is a comprehensive guide to one of the most important functions of library administration—building, managing, and maintaining effective library collections. In this updated edition, renowned librarian and educator Peggy Johnson provides a practical and theoretical understanding of collection development, addressing both traditional and emerging challenges in modern libraries.
The book offers in-depth coverage of key aspects of collection management, including organization and staffing, policy formulation, budgeting, resource selection, purchasing, evaluation, weeding, and marketing of library collections. Special emphasis is placed on the growing role of electronic resources and digital content, reflecting the changing landscape of library services and information access.
