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Building an Undergraduate Book Approval Plan for a Large Academic Library
, 2007 The University of Alberta Libraries (UAL), working with two book vendors, created large-scale undergraduate book approval plans to deliver new publications.
D. Koufogiannakis +2 more
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E-Approval Plans in Research Libraries
College and Research Libraries, 2014 Research libraries have long invested in approval plan services, which offer an economical way to acquire scholarly and scientific publications. Traditional approval plans have evolved and now enable libraries to expand their e-book offerings to better ...
Carmelita Pickett +2 more
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Acquiring E-books – Does (Should) Workflow Play a Role?
"The Time Has Come . . . to Talk of Many Things", 2020 The methods in which e-books can be purchased vary greatly compared to print books. In the past, a print book was purchased either as an individual title (firm order) or through an approval plan.
Alexis Linoski
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Collections as a Service: A Research Library's Perspective
College and Research Libraries, 2018 ACRL’s “2016 Top Trends in Academic Libraries” noted a “shift to the incorporation and integration of more continuous, ongoing, flexible, and sustainable review of collections,” and “an increasing need” to align collection development with “institutional
Julie Linden, Sarah Tudesco, D. Dollar
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Research on Urban Planning Management Problems Based on GIS
, 2020 As a product of the combination of geographic information system (GIS) and urban planning industry, city planning management information system provides fast and effective information acquisition methods and management methods for city planning ...
Gang Li
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Give 'Em What They Want: A One-Year Study of Unmediated Patron-Driven Acquisition of e-Books
College and Research Libraries, 2012 In September 2009, the University of Iowa Libraries embarked on an experiment with patron-driven acquisition (PDA) of e-books with ebrary and YBP. An e-book–only PDA plan was initiated, entirely unmediated and with instantaneous access to the content ...
Karen S. Fischer +4 more
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Reviews, Holdings, and Presses and Publishers in Academic Library Book Acquisitions
, 2001 J. C. Calhoun
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Tower of Babel: New Realities in Foreign Language Acquisitions
, 2017 M. Casalini
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Book Review: Guide to Implementing & Managing Patron-Driven Acquisitions
, 2013 Norm Medeiros, Beatrice Caraway
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