Outsourcing library technical services operations : practices in academic, public, and special libraries / edited by Karen A. Wilson, Marylou Colver.
Outsourcing Library Technical Services Operations: Practices in Academic, Public, and Special Libraries gives librarians the chance to "sample" the outsourcing practices of other libraries before making a commitment or a costly mistake. Outsourcing initially seems attractive to library dec...
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Academic libraries
- Outsourced cataloguing and physical processing at the University of Alberta Library
- Vendor preprocessing of approval material and cataloging records for the University of Arizona Library
- Authority control and record enrichment outsourcing at the University of California, Santa Barbara
- Freelance cataloging: outsourcing original cataloging at Central Oregon Community College Library
- Strategic planning for technical services: outsourcing copy cataloging at the libraries of the Claremont Colleges
- Authority control: outsourcing retrospective and ongoing processing at the Emory University Libraries
- Cataloging music scores and foreign language material: outsourcing at Florida Atlantic University Libraries
- Project Muse: outsourcing authority work and hypertext markup of tables of contents for electronic journals published by Johns Hopkins University Press
- Outsourcing cataloguing and physical processing: a Canadian experience at the University of Manitoba Libraries
- Insourcing of cataloging for a special collection: an alternative to outsourcing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
- Leveraging value from the J. Hugh Jackson Library's collections: outsourcing document delivery and tables of contents services at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business Library
- pt. 2. Public libraries
- Opening-day collections and current acquisitions: outsourcing item record creation and physical processing for the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Public Library System
- From selection to shelf: outsourcing book selection, copy cataloging and physical processing at Fort Worth Public Library
- Outsourcing three technical services operations: physical processing, copy cataloging, and authority control at Houston Public Library
- pt. 3. Special libraries
- The outsourcing solution for cataloging and database maintenance at the Chubb Law & Business Library
- Outsourcing becomes insourcing: cataloging ephemeral trade literature at the Indiana Historical Society Library
- Works referenced frequently
- Selected annotated bibliography.