The University of Southampton is seeking to appoint a new Head of Library Collections Management, Technologies and Systems within Library and Learning Services. This is a key role, leading the ...

Get more details on how workflow is simplified in this quick view of My Intota (http://bit.ly/1osAiDJ). My Intota is a great starting point for managing diverse ...

Read about our policy, strategy, and criteria for acquiring material. As LSE Library, we select, acquire, catalogue and manage material to support teaching, learning and research at LSE. In our ...

Academic librarians have long grappled with issues of collection size, quality versus quantity, and maintaining a core collection. In previous eras, libraries provided access to content by acquiring ...

Building the collection is a core activity in any library. A school library collection is built to support the curriculum and provide for voluntary reading; an academic library collection is developed ...

Preus Library acquires a wide range of information materials designed to enhance and support the educational mission of the College. The policies below help guide the development of our strategic ...

Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Planning Collection Space -- 2. Planning the Collection Move -- 3. Working with a Moving Company -- 4. Doing the Move Yourself -- 5. Special Topics -- ...

There is an advantage to a browser-free facility. Library workers, granted unfettered access to the inventory, are able to take their time in evaluating materials. If a book is worn out, a replacement ...

Intellectual freedom is frequently seen as a core value of librarianship, especially by the American Library Association, which has issued extensive guidance to libraries about implementing ...