Making a collection count : a holistic approach to library collection management /
Hibner, Holly,
Making a collection count : a holistic approach to library collection management / Holly Hibner and Mary Kelly. - xviii, 172 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Chandos information professional series . - Chandos information professional series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Life cycle of a collection -- Understanding your workflow -- Collection audit and using statistics -- Physical inventory -- Creating collection objectives and benchmarks -- Collection organization -- Making the most of a library collection budget -- Everything is connected.
Takes a uniquely holistic and comprehensive approach to helping public, academic, school, and special librarians develop collections that are functional, up-to-date, and relevant. The authors focus specifically on collection quality, and provide highly practical guidance for selection, cataloging, shelving, circulation, staff management, budgeting, and weeding.
1843346060 9781843346067
Collection management (Libraries)
025.21
Making a collection count : a holistic approach to library collection management / Holly Hibner and Mary Kelly. - xviii, 172 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Chandos information professional series . - Chandos information professional series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Life cycle of a collection -- Understanding your workflow -- Collection audit and using statistics -- Physical inventory -- Creating collection objectives and benchmarks -- Collection organization -- Making the most of a library collection budget -- Everything is connected.
Takes a uniquely holistic and comprehensive approach to helping public, academic, school, and special librarians develop collections that are functional, up-to-date, and relevant. The authors focus specifically on collection quality, and provide highly practical guidance for selection, cataloging, shelving, circulation, staff management, budgeting, and weeding.
1843346060 9781843346067
Collection management (Libraries)
025.21