Building a Comprehensive Serials Decision Database at Virginia Tech.

Metz, Paul; Cosgriff, John

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Publication Date: 2000

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Building a Comprehensive Serials Decision Database at Virginia Tech.

Metz, Paul; Cosgriff, John

College & Research Libraries, v61 n4 p324-34 Jul 2000

Discussion of library purchasing decisions regarding serials focuses on efforts at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to compile numerous measures into a comprehensive database for decision support. Discusses a faculty survey of serials needs and future implications. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Library Collection Development, Library Expenditures, Library Material Selection, Needs Assessment, Serials, Tables (Data), Teacher Surveys

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Language: English

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