Supply chain management for collection services of academic libraries : solving operational challenges and enhancing user productivity

9780081020319

viii, 174 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Supply Chain for Libraries-Big Picture
2. Emerging Values
3. Supply Chain and Supply Chain Cases
4. Supply Chain Strategies for Libraries
5. Supply Chain Model for Libraries
6. Plan-Collection Planning
7. Source-Acquisitions and Licensing
8. Make-Collection Enhancements
9. Deliver-Stack Services and Delivery
10. Return-Collection Return and Get Ready for the Next User
11. What Is Essential and What Is Peripheral for Libraries
12. Unique to libraries
13. Disruptive innovations of the collection services supply chain
14. Emerging standards, practices, and technologies
15. Start with the end in mind
16. Whole is greater than sum of its parts
17. Where the rubber meets the road

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