Interaction of Public and Technical Services: Collection Development as Common Ground.

Ford, Karin E.

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ERIC Number: EJ375236

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Publication Date: 1988

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Interaction of Public and Technical Services: Collection Development as Common Ground.

Ford, Karin E.

Journal of Library Administration, v9 n1 p41-53 1988

Examines the impact of library automation on collection development, and argues that collection development now requires information and expertise possessed by both public and technical services librarians. The need to adjust the library's organizational structure to facilitate this interaction is discussed. (28 notes with references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Library Automation, Library Collection Development, Library Technical Processes, Organizational Change, Reference Services

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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