Patron Driven Acquisitions: Or I Wish I Knew Then... [Poster]
Description:
This poster discusses patron driven acquisitions. The ups and downs of initiating and assessing a patron acquisitions program at the University of North Texas (UNT) will be highlighted. Emphasis will be placed on changing the philosophy of collection development, how to start the program (through a jobber or direct), coordinating print and electronic acquisitions processes, and assessing the first year's purchases.
Date:
August 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Harker, Karen