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ERIC Number: ED206320
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1979
Pages: 18
Abstractor: N/A
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Cooperative Collection Development.
Poulos, Angela
Cooperative collection development is discussed as a method of coping with rising prices for expensive and little used library materials. The experiences of institutions which have had success in overcoming difficulties associated with cooperative ventures are presented, and a program of 12 recommendations is suggested. Twenty references are included. (Author/RAA)
Descriptors: Costs, Library Acquisition, Library Collections, Library Cooperation, Library Expenditures, Library Materials, Library Networks, Library Planning, Public Libraries, Resource Allocation
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Expansion of a paper presented at the Academic Library Association of Ohio, 1978.