ENC collection development policy /

Mode of access: Internet.

Organization of collection development : a spec kit /

Mode of access: Internet.

Evaluation of current status of cooperative collection development in Illinois, with recommendations for the future : a report on the statewide cooperative collection development study /

Mode of access: Internet.

E-Resources in the Engineering College Libraries of Kerala: Problems towards Sustainable Collection Development

Electronic resources have become a vital part of an academic library especially in universities and higher education institutions. The availability of electronic resources and the acceptance of the fonnat among the academics are rising day by day. As far as engineering students are concerned, they are much techno-savy and are more used to electronic resources. So it has become necessary for the libraries of engineering institutions to subscribe and provide access to electronic resources to satisfy its user community. Many studies have identified that academics are much preferring online journals and databases than their print counter-parts

Creating a collection development model for a marine science library

The purpose of this article is to update and build on the approximate 10,000 item collection of the Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Library. This article will present a history of Harbor Branch and its library, and a literature review, outlining the collection development methods of other marine science libraries and academic libraries. The article will relate brief histories of three marine science libraries. A comparative table is constructed to compare Harbor Branch Library with three marine science libraries. The methodology, or how the table was created, is explained. The comparative table will be shown and analyzed, and the results of the table discussed. Finally, some recommendations for improvement of the Harbor Branch Library will be presented.

Collection Development and the Value of the Library

This is a draft 2 of a discussion paper written for Boston University Libraries

Performance appraisal of collection development librarians /

"February 1992."

Training New Acquisitions and Collection Development Librarians: Some Technical and Philosophical Guideposts

This article covers key competencies for success as acquisitions and collection development librarians, delineates between collection development's intellectual facets of curricular support and acquisitions' business functions and shows how the two interrelated. Also provided are best practices for training and mentoring and professional development information for new librarians entering acquisitions and collection development.

Cooperative collection management.

"Thomas J. Dorst, special guest editor."-- p. 1

Journal Collection Development

Document detailing plans to develop the Medical Library's journal collection, including an overview of the Top 500 Biomedical Journals, an analysis of the Florida International University Library's holdings in the area, and recommendations for acquisitions and selection.