Here is an account of the development of serials management in a variety of Australian and New Zealand Libraries. Serials Management in Australia and New Zealand provides an in-depth look at the unique issues involved in managing serials in a wide range of libraries in Australia and New Zealand including the National Library of Australia, university libraries, state libraries, and special libraries.In this part of the globe, access to the full range of tools and techniques available combined with the rising costs of serials and the great distance from the publishing centers of the world have contributed to the unique development of serials librarianship in Australasia. This remarkable volume reflects on the variety of excellence of serials librarianship in Australia and New Zealand and heralds the arrival of electronic information technology as a time of transition and opportunity. More than observations of automated and manual approaches to the management of serials, this fascinating book provides librarians and serials specialists with practical approaches to the real issues they face in their own libraries. Serials Management in Australia and New Zealand provides enlightening observations of how different libraries use automation in serials management, the role of use studies in serials management, and the use of serials technology such as online contents pages, full-text databases, invoice and accessioning data on magnetic tape and diskette, and direct electronic links to suppliers. Organizational strategies are also explored, including amalgamations libraries from different universities, and the restructuring of serials departments within larger libraries. This invaluable documentation of the variety of approaches to serials management in Australian and New Zealand encourages readers to analyze their own libraries and provides ideas for successful transitions to a future filled with new service possibilities.
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Serials management in Australia and New Zealand involves a combination of factors which is probably unique in the world. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
contents page service, serials staff, divisional libraries, reshelving data, serials collection management, serials cataloguing, depository arrangements, serials area, serials management, new serial titles, professional officer class, serials department, serials unit, serials budget, technicians grade, professional officers class, serials services, looseleaf services, technician grade, serials module, library management system, library technicians, serial collection, missing issues, collection development policy Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Library Network, New Zealand, Serials Librarian, Gardens Point, State Library of New South Wales, The Haworth Press, Acquisitions Librarian, Parliament House, Associate Librarian, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Federal, Principal Registry Library, Head of Department, Bond University, Department of the Parliamentary Library, East Melbourne, Kedron Park, Library Committee, Sunshine Coast, University Librarian, Evelyn Woodberry, Associate Institute Librarian, Australian Bibliographic Network, Canterbury University, Materials Processing New!
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Serials management in Australia and New Zealand involves a combination of factors which is probably unique in the world. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
contents page service, serials staff, divisional libraries, reshelving data, serials collection management, serials cataloguing, depository arrangements, serials area, serials management, new serial titles, professional officer class, serials department, serials unit, serials budget, technicians grade, professional officers class, serials services, looseleaf services, technician grade, serials module, library management system, library technicians, serial collection, missing issues, collection development policy Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Library Network, New Zealand, Serials Librarian, Gardens Point, State Library of New South Wales, The Haworth Press, Acquisitions Librarian, Parliament House, Associate Librarian, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Federal, Principal Registry Library, Head of Department, Bond University, Department of the Parliamentary Library, East Melbourne, Kedron Park, Library Committee, Sunshine Coast, University Librarian, Evelyn Woodberry, Associate Institute Librarian, Australian Bibliographic Network, Canterbury University, Materials Processing New!
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- Papua New Guinea by Papua New Guinea. Office of Information. on page 166
- British University Libraries (Haworth Series in Library and Information Science, 2) (Haworth Series on Library and Information Science,) by Peter Gellatly in Front Matter
- James Cook (The Worlds Great Explorers) by Zachary Kent in Front Matter
- Final report by South Australia on page 151
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