Patron-driven acquisitions : history and best practices / edited by David A. Swords

About 40 percent of the books academic libraries purchase in traditional ways never circulate and another 40 percent circulate fewer than three times. By contrast, patron-driven acquisition allows a library to borrow or buy books only when a patron needs them. In a typical workflow, the library imports bibliographic records into its catalogue at no cost. When a patron finds a patron-driven record in the course of research, a short-term loan can allow him to borrow the book, and the transaction charge to the library will be a small percentage of the list price. Typically, a library will automatDavid A. SwordsSujet - Nom commun: Bibliothèques universitaires, Acquisitions | Elektronisches Buch | Bestandsaufbau | Benutzerrückmeldung | Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek Sujet: Aufsatzsammlung Ressource en ligne : Accès au texte intégral

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Online-Ausg. 2011
About 40 percent of the books academic libraries purchase in traditional ways never circulate and another 40 percent circulate fewer than three times. By contrast, patron-driven acquisition allows a library to borrow or buy books only when a patron needs them. In a typical workflow, the library imports bibliographic records into its catalogue at no cost. When a patron finds a patron-driven record in the course of research, a short-term loan can allow him to borrow the book, and the transaction charge to the library will be a small percentage of the list price. Typically, a library will automat
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Acknowledgments; Editor's Note; Introduction; Part 1 - Background and Reasons; Chapter 1. Collecting for the Moment: Patron-Driven Acquisitions as a Disruptive Technology; Chapter 2. Approval Plans and Patron Selection: Two Infrastructures; Chapter 3. Building a Demand-Driven Collection: The University of Denver Experience; Part 2 - PDA in the World; Chapter 4. The Story of Patron-Driven Acquisition; Chapter 5. Building New Libraries on the International Stage: The Near and Middle East; Chapter 6. Patron-Driven Acquisitions in School Libraries: The Promise and the Problems
Chapter 7. PDA and PublishersPart 3 - Modeling PDA; Chapter 8. Patron-driven Business Models: History, Today's Landscape, and Opportunities; Chapter 9. Financial Implications of Demand-Driven Acquisitions: A Case Study of the Value of Short-Term Loans; Chapter 10. Texas Demand-Driven Acquisitions: Controlling Costs in a Large-Scale PDA Program; Chapter 11. Elements of a Demand-Driven Model; Part 4 - Conclusion; Chapter 12. PDA and Libraries Today and Tomorrow; About the Authors; Index
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