Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: Book Author: Hibner, Holly, author. Title: Making a collection count : a holistic approach to library collection management / Holly Hibner and Mary Kelly. Edition: Second edition. Publisher, Date: Witney, Oxford, UK : Chandos Publishing, 2013. Description: xix, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Series: Chandos information professional series Chandos information professional series Subjects: Collection management (Libraries) Other Author: Kelly, Mary, 1960- author. Other Title: Holistic approach to library collection management Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index. Contents: Machine generated contents note: Life cycle of a collection. Collection management policies -- Selection -- Purchasing/acquisitions -- Processing and cataloging -- Shelving -- Use -- Repair and maintenance -- Check-in -- Weeding -- Conclusion -- Understanding your workflow. Selection -- Purchasing/acquisitions -- Processing -- Shelving -- Circulation -- Weeding -- Workflow analysis improves efficiency -- The critical questions -- Collection metrics. The circulation metric -- Other collection metrics -- Collection audit -- Statistical sample -- Conclusion -- Physical inventory. Making physical inventory a regular practice -- Developing a plan -- Shelf list -- What you will discover -- ILS features for inventory -- Statistics. Collection use -- Collection age -- Collection turnover -- Putting it together -- Creating collection objectives and benchmarks. Vision statements and mission statements -- Collection management policies -- Collection objectives -- Creating benchmarks -- Holistic benchmarking: overall collection performance -- Collection organization. Physical space -- Classification systems -- Ergonomics -- Signage -- Displays -- Conclusion -- Collection budgets. Vendors -- Alternative funding sources -- Formats -- Sharing -- Collection philosophy -- Everything is connected. Holistic library service -- How staff impact collections in a holistic library -- How staff impact the facility -- How staff impact technology -- Connections to other library services -- Evaluating library services holistically -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Public library collection management policy -- Appendix B: Strategic content negotiation for the small library. ISBN: 9781843347606 (print) 1843347601 (print) Other Number: 866619594 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 536063 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 025.21 Hibner Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
