Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ610121
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Publication Date: 1999
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Consortia and Collections: Achieving a Balance between Local Action and Collaborative Interest.
Allen, Barbara McFadden
Journal of Library Administration, v28 n4 p85-90 1999
Discusses changes in academic library collection development due to societal attitudes toward higher education; budget and service pressures; copyright, licensing, and intellectual property issues; and preservation considerations. Recommends cooperative collection management, made more possible through network technology, as a means to effectively deal with changes. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Change Strategies, Computer Networks, Consortia, Copyrights, Higher Education, Intellectual Property, Library Collection Development, Library Cooperation, Library Expenditures, Library Services, Preservation, Shared Library Resources, Social Influences
The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice St., Binghamton, NY 13904-1580.
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Language: English
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