Collection Development in the Engineering College Libraries

ISBN-13: 9786204192017 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str.

Shivakumaraswamy K N; Khaiser Nikam

Opis

Collection Development' is a process of planning, building, and maintaining a libraries information resources in a cost-efficient and user-relevant manner. Principal activities include the identification, selection, and sometimes, procurement of locally appropriate materials; the allocation of the resource budget among different subjects and formats; collection management, analysis, and evaluation; liaison with library users; planning and implementation of resource sharing and related programs; and the determination and coordination of policies and procedures governing these functions (Harloe, 1994).

O autorze

K N, ShivakumaraswamyDr. Shivakumaraswamy, K.N. obtained his MLISc., Ph.D. in Library and Information Science from University of Mysore. He served as a Librarian from past 16 years at B G S Institute of Technology, He is also a K-SET qualified and published more than 50 research articles.