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Collection Development and Professional Ethics.
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Frazier, Kenneth – Journal of Library Administration, 1999
Illustrates the ethical dilemmas of library collection development through three specific examples related to scholarly communication, including the ongoing effort by publishers to use licensing contracts to abolish interlibrary loans for information in electronic format. Considers information needs of clients versus optimizing public access to…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Electronic Libraries, Information Needs, Interlibrary Loans
By the Dawn's Early Light.
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Wolf, Milton T. – Journal of Library Administration, 1999
Discusses the need for cooperative collection development among libraries on a worldwide scale. Considers the relationship between knowledge and power; information needs and telecommunications technologies; economic and political issues; digital libraries; publishing industry; and laws of intellectual property. (LRW)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Electronic Libraries, Global Approach, Information Needs
Developing New Models for Collection Development.
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Stoffle, Carla J.; Fore, Janet; Allen, Barbara – Journal of Library Administration, 1999
Discusses the need to develop new models for collection development in academic libraries, based on experiences at the University of Arizona. Highlights include changes in the organizational chart; focusing on users' information goals and needs; integrative services; shared resources; interlibrary loans; digital technology; and funding. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Needs