Strategic planning, collaboration, continual stewardship, best
practices, and re-engineering can provide librarians with a toolkit
of innovative strategies that meets the worst of economic times
with bold, persistent experimentation.
This book covers the implications for libraries of a broad range
of technological and economic challenges. These challenges include
the fallout from the global economic crisis, the positioning of
usage statistics, the advent of open access scholarship, database
management, responding to budgetary constrictions and general
access to serials.
Taken as a whole, this collection provides practitioners in the
library sector and in higher education with a wide variety of
insights on the strengths, weaknesses, threats and opportunities
involved with serials collection management in recessionary times,
written by academic librarians, vendors, publishers, fundraisers,
and higher education professionals.
This book was published as a special issue of The Serials
Librarian.
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