Libraries in Australia and New Zealand struggle with the problems of a print-oriented publishing industry dominated by countries half way across the globe. This book, first published in 1992, provides advice on the need for these librarie...Lasīt vairāk
Defining technology transfer as the process of getting technical knowledge, ideas, services, inventions, and products from their origin to wherever they can be put to practical use, this book, first published in 1991, explores the role of the in...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1997, gives an overview of how the Internet is used in academic libraries, with a focus on the dual role librarians serve as instructors and researchers. It includes concise summaries, keyword listings, and up-to-date...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1999, reveals trends in selecting, acquiring, and accessing electronic journals. It stresses the need for librarians to understand copyright and contract laws, the complexity of the Internet business environment, and...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1999, analyses the convergence of financial, technical, and public policy considerations that turned what seemed like science fiction twenty years ago into a library fact of life today. This book, firs...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1995, describes how automation is changing the face of acquisitions as librarians know it and making the future uncertain yet exciting. It documents how libraries have increasingly moved to powerful, second-generation...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1990, analyses how to train end-users to search with both natural language and controlled vocabularies, describes a planning assessment for implementing end-user searching, and examines how scientists at a major indus...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 2002, gathers some of Americas top subject expert librarians to determine the most influential journals in their respective fields. 32 contributing authors reviewed journals from over twenty countries that have succe...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 2002, examines how the transition to electronic resources in academic libraries has impacted traditional collection development policies and practices. It provides insights on the use of electronic resources in major...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1999, suggests proven, effective strategies to deal with a librarians most pressing problems. One case study shows how Iowa State University turned a cutback in journals into a new vision of what the library shou...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1996, provides readers with practical ideas on managing the challenges of the electronic information environment. The proceedings of the tenth anniversary conference of the North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, first published in 1983, experts in US national, state, and regional network associations provide stimulating discussions of their experiences, problems, and successes. This volume is based on the symposium, Networking: Where From H...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1991, deals with the demanding problems of smaller acquisitions budgets. In recent years librarians have seen their finances diminishing while the prices of serials and monographs have risen steadily. Now with major d...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1990, analyses the variety of ways in which libraries extend their resources to users beyond the physical walls of their organization. Librarians discuss the concept of the library as more than just a place - since it...Lasīt vairāk
In this collection, first published in 1985, of the published proceedings of the library networking symposium, From Our Past: Toward 2000, network administrators describe the origin, history, and progress of their organizations. From these histo...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1989, examines the problems and benefits of installing a ready-made computer system in a sci-tech library. These turnkey systems provide a means for obtaining the network for a lower cost than a new system designed by...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1987, expertly addresses the impact of automation on the profession of librarianship in terms of its practitioners, standards, and underlying philosophy. In clear and understandable language, it focuses on the importa...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1993, examines the future of the electronic network medium and how it will provide opportunities for accessing and using information that so far have been unimagined by the print-dominated information industry....Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 1996, provides readers with practical ideas on managing the challenges of the electronic information environment. The proceedings of the tenth anniversary conference of the North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG...Lasīt vairāk
This book, first published in 2002, gathers some of Americas top subject expert librarians to determine the most influential journals in their respective fields. 32 contributing authors reviewed journals from over twenty countries that have succe...Lasīt vairāk
