Guidelines for Handling Library Orders for Serials and Periodicals

Skillfully acquisitions and collection development plays a key role in creating exceptional libraries. These authoritative resources provide the guidance you need to build and maintain the comprehensive, high-quality collection your customers demand.Get expert advice on: -- Selecting material from serial to CD-ROMs-- Participating effectively in the budget process-- Evaluating your existing collections and vendorsDefines the roles and responsibilities of librarians, serial agents, and publishers in providing library patrons with prompt access to serials. Outlines steps for execution and solutions for potential complications.Serials Section Acquisitions Committee is the author of 'Guidelines for Handling Library Orders for Serials and Periodicals', published 1992 under ISBN 9780838934166 and ISBN 0838934161.