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.,. provides an overview and some basic background for all of the trends and topics that a well-informed serials manager must know about in order to be prepared for the imminent changes in the academic serials environment....a recommended read for those academic professionals who realize the need to keep up with the inevitable changes to come. -Collection Management

[A] valuable guide to current practices in acquiring, processing, and accessing serials material.... it examines issues influencing serials operations, such as ownership vs. access, outsourcing of cataloging, document delivery, and electronic texts.... Providing a textbook approach to the subject, this work will be very useful to both beginning library science students and those involved in any aspect of serials management, regardless of experience level. -Library Journal A good introduction to serials librarianship. -C&RL News ... provides an overview and some basic background for all of the trends and topics that a well-informed serials manager must know about in order to be prepared for the imminent changes in the academic serials environment....a recommended read for those academic professionals who realize the need to keep up with the inevitable changes to come. -Collection Management Managing serials in academic libraries is one of the most difficult and complicated aspects of technical services. This book provides a broad overview of serials management in academic libraries coping with reduced budgets while being expected to do more. -Technical Services Quarterly YA valuable guide to current practices in acquiring, processing, and accessing serials material.... it examines issues influencing serials operations, such as ownership vs. access, outsourcing of cataloging, document delivery, and electronic texts.... Providing a textbook approach to the subject, this work will be very useful to both beginning library science students and those involved in any aspect of serials management, regardless of experience level. -Library Journal ?A good introduction to serials librarianship.??C&RL News ?Managing serials in academic libraries is one of the most difficult and complicated aspects of technical services. This book provides a broad overview of serials management in academic libraries coping with reduced budgets while being expected to do more.?-Technical Services Quarterly ?[A] valuable guide to current practices in acquiring, processing, and accessing serials material.... it examines issues influencing serials operations, such as ownership vs. access, outsourcing of cataloging, document delivery, and electronic texts.... Providing a textbook approach to the subject, this work will be very useful to both beginning library science students and those involved in any aspect of serials management, regardless of experience level.?-Library Journal ?A good introduction to serials librarianship.?-C&RL News ?...provides an overview and some basic background for all of the trends and topics that a well-informed serials manager must know about in order to be prepared for the imminent changes in the academic serials environment....a recommended read for those academic professionals who realize the need to keep up with the inevitable changes to come.?-Collection Management .,. provides an overview and some basic background for all of the trends and topics that a well-informed serials manager must know about in order to be prepared for the imminent changes in the academic serials environment....a recommended read for those academic professionals who realize the need to keep up with the inevitable changes to come. -Collection Management

[A] valuable guide to current practices in acquiring, processing, and accessing serials material.... it examines issues influencing serials operations, such as ownership vs. access, outsourcing of cataloging, document delivery, and electronic texts.... Providing a textbook approach to the subject, this work will be very useful to both beginning library science students and those involved in any aspect of serials management, regardless of experience level. -Library Journal A good introduction to serials librarianship. -C&RL News Managing serials in academic libraries is one of the most difficult and complicated aspects of technical services. This book provides a broad overview of serials management in academic libraries coping with reduced budgets while being expected to do more. -Technical Services Quarterly ... provides an overview and some basic background for all of the trends and topics that a well-informed serials manager must know about in order to be prepared for the imminent changes in the academic serials environment....a recommended read for those academic professionals who realize the need to keep up with the inevitable changes to come. -Collection Management A valuable guide to current practices in acquiring, processing, and accessing serials material.... it examines issues influencing serials operations, such as ownership vs. access, outsourcing of cataloging, document delivery, and electronic texts.... Providing a textbook approach to the subject, this work will be very useful to both beginning library science students and those involved in any aspect of serials management, regardless of experience level. -Library Journal ?A good introduction to serials librarianship.??C&RL News ?A good introduction to serials librarianship.?-C&RL News ?...provides an overview and some basic background for all of the trends and topics that a well-informed serials manager must know about in order to be prepared for the imminent changes in the academic serials environment....a recommended read for those academic professionals who realize the need to keep up with the inevitable changes to come.?-Collection Management ?Managing serials in academic libraries is one of the most difficult and complicated aspects of technical services. This book provides a broad overview of serials management in academic libraries coping with reduced budgets while being expected to do more.?-Technical Services Quarterly ?[A] valuable guide to current practices in acquiring, processing, and accessing serials material.... it examines issues influencing serials operations, such as ownership vs. access, outsourcing of cataloging, document delivery, and electronic texts.... Providing a textbook approach to the subject, this work will be very useful to both beginning library science students and those involved in any aspect of serials management, regardless of experience level.?-Library Journal .,. provides an overview and some basic background for all of the trends and topics that a well-informed serials manager must know about in order to be prepared for the imminent changes in the academic serials environment....a recommended read for those academic professionals who realize the need to keep up with the inevitable changes to come. -Collection Management

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JEAN WALTER FARRINGTON is Head of Materials Acquisitions at the University of Pennsylvania library. She is an active member of the American Library Association, is a frequent guest lecturer at the College of Information Science and Technology, Drexel University, and has been involved in a number of library automation projects at Penn.

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