Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management

From: Journal of the Medical Library Association | Date: October 1, 2004| Author: Kirby, Sarah Beck | Copyright information

JOHNSON, PEGGY. Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management. Chicago, IL: American Library Association, 2004. 342 p. $60.00. ISBN: 00 -83890 -08530-5.

Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management is an extremely well-written, well-documented book on collection development and collection management. The process of collection management is achieved by incorporating methods of organization and staffing, selecting and deselecting, budgeting, marketing and promoting, unde...

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