Making a collection count : a holistic approach to library collection management / Holly Hibner and Mary Kelly.

Title: 
Making a collection count : a holistic approach to library collection management / Holly Hibner and Mary Kelly.

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Author/Artist: 
Hibner, Holly.
Publisher: 
Oxford : Chandos Publishing, 2010.
Description: 
xviii, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Other Authors: 
Kelly, Mary, 1960-
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Collection management (Libraries)
Bib ID: 
129162
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
Z687.H52 2010z
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Notes: 
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Takes a uniquely holistic and comprehensive approach to helping public, academic, school, and special librarians develop collections that are functional, up-to-date, and relevant. The authors focus specifically on collection quality, and provide highly practical guidance for selection, cataloging, shelving, circulation, staff management, budgeting, and weeding.
Purchase; Research & Markets; 2012; 1000120272
Contents: 
Life cycle of a collection --
Understanding your workflow --
Collection audit and using statistics --
Physical inventory --
Creating collection objectives and benchmarks --
Collection organization --
Making the most of a library collection budget --
Everything is connected.
ISBN: 
9781843346067
1843346060
Series: 
Chandos information professional series.
Chandos information professional series