Implementing and assessing use-driven acquisitions : a practical guide for librarians / Steven Carrico, Michelle Leonard and Erin Gallagher ; with contributions from Trey Shelton.

By:

Carrico, Steve

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Practical guides for librarians ; no 23.Publication details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.Description: xv, 160 p. : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:

9781442262768 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

Use-driven acquisitions (Libraries)

DDC classification:

025.2 23 C316

Contents:

1. Use-driven acquisition project management -- 2. Collections and budget strategies -- 3. Working with vendors and content providers -- 4. Demand-driven acquisitions (DDA) -- 5. Evidence-based acquisitions (EBA) -- 6. Shared and consortial plans -- 7. Patron-driven acquisition of print materials / by Trey Shelton -- 8. Interlibrary loan- purchase on demand (PoD) -- 9. Streaming video / by Trey Shelton -- 10. PDA in public and special libraries -- 11. Assessment of UDA plans -- 12. Future directions -- Appendix 1. UDA library survey -- Appendix 2. PDA public library survey -- Glossary -- Index -- About the authors and contributor.

Summary: Implementing and Assessing Use-Driven Acquisitions provides a practical methodology for setting up a use-driven acquisitions plan (UDA) to acquire access to print and e-books for users in academic and special libraries. Each chapter offers specific steps and check-lists libraries can use to develop worthwhile and comprehensive use-driven acquisition plans (also known as demand-driven acquisitions) that fit into the collection development and budgeting objectives of the library. The book proposes methods to assess cost and usage of the content received to determine effectiveness and potential modifications to UDA plans.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	ISI Library, Kolkata	025.2 C316 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		136779

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Use-driven acquisition project management --
2. Collections and budget strategies --
3. Working with vendors and content providers --
4. Demand-driven acquisitions (DDA) --
5. Evidence-based acquisitions (EBA) --
6. Shared and consortial plans --
7. Patron-driven acquisition of print materials / by Trey Shelton --
8. Interlibrary loan- purchase on demand (PoD) --
9. Streaming video / by Trey Shelton --
10. PDA in public and special libraries --
11. Assessment of UDA plans --
12. Future directions --
Appendix 1. UDA library survey --
Appendix 2. PDA public library survey --
Glossary --
Index --
About the authors and contributor.

Implementing and Assessing Use-Driven Acquisitions provides a practical methodology for setting up a use-driven acquisitions plan (UDA) to acquire access to print and e-books for users in academic and special libraries. Each chapter offers specific steps and check-lists libraries can use to develop worthwhile and comprehensive use-driven acquisition plans (also known as demand-driven acquisitions) that fit into the collection development and budgeting objectives of the library. The book proposes methods to assess cost and usage of the content received to determine effectiveness and potential modifications to UDA plans.

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