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Peer reviewedLosee, Robert M. – Library Quarterly, 1987
Presents a decision theoretic model that minimizes the costs of the material selection decision process by using formal methods to rank materials. Illustrations of the process are provided, and an implementation method using MARC records is described. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria, Library Expenditures, Library Material Selection
