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Serials Librarianship, 1981-85: A Review Article.
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Clack, Mary Elizabeth – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1986
Reviews nine significant publications in serials librarianship published from 1981 through 1985. Topics covered include publishing and electronic publishing, cataloging, acquisitions, and serials automation. (Author/EM)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Electronic Publishing, Library Acquisition, Library Automation
The Year's Work in Serials, 1987.
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Stankus, Tony – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1988
This review of the 1987 journal literature on serials covers (1) electronic and optical storage; (2) automation of processing; (3) cataloging; (4) holdings information and cooperative efforts; (5) cost analysis and collection contraction; (6) work abroad; (7) subject collections; (8) serving patrons; (9) serials as a professional specialty; and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries, Library Automation
Challenge, Change, and Confidence: The Literature of Acquisitions, 1991.
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Jasper, Richard P. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1992
Review of the 1991 literature on library acquisitions discusses budgeting; the changing environment, including electronic publishing; current issues, including approval plans, automation, education, evaluation, international perspectives, and vendor relationships; conference reports, including a conference on out-of-print and antiquarian…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Conferences, Electronic Publishing, Evaluation Methods
A Closer World: A Review of Acquisitions Literature, 1992.
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German, Lisa – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1993
Reviews literature from 1992 that focused on issues concerning acquisitions. Highlights include acquisitions organization; conference reports; pricing issues and budgetary concerns; vendor performance; electronic publishing; automation; and acquisitions abroad. Issues of access versus ownership, copyright, and storage of electronic media are…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Budgeting, Conferences, Copyrights
Bibliography, Library Records, and the Redefinition of the Library Catalog.
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Buckland, Michael K. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1988
Considers the relationships between bibliography, library records, and catalogs in light of computer technology. Consequences of electronic publishing for bibliography and catalog design are discussed, and an approach to information retrieval in the future is suggested. (24 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Bibliographies, Electronic Publishing, Full Text Databases
New Turns for a New Century: Library Services in the Information Era.
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Horny, Karen L. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1987
Highlights major trends in information technology and speculates on their impact for library services in the future. Bibliographic accessibility and the role of the librarian in information management in tomorrow's libraries are discussed. (EM)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, Change, Electronic Publishing
The Acquisitions Librarian as Change Agent in the Transition to the Electronic Library.
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Atkinson, Ross – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1992
Discusses the role of the acquisitions librarian in planning for changes occurring in information services. Topics discussed include future prospects for electronic publishing and online services; scholarly communication and the role of the library in publishing; and two fundamental categories of information services, i.e., delivery and mediation.…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Electronic Publishing, Futures (of Society), Information Services
A Rising Sense of Urgency: The Year's Work in Serials, 1991.
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Riemer, John J. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1992
Review of the 1991 literature on serials discusses publishing and scholarly communication; subject bibliographies; acquisitions; pricing; evaluation and use studies; electronic serials; cataloging, classification, and shelf arrangement; indexing and content analysis; automated serials control; preservation; professional issues; union catalogs; and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification, Electronic Publishing