Sridhar, M. S. Problems of document acquisition in science and technology libraries., 1986 . In Proceedings of the Workshop on Collection Development of Libraries and Use of Engineering Literature in Science and Technology Institutions, 15-18 January 1986, Karnataka Regional Engineering College, Surathkal., Surathkal, Karnataka, 15-18 January 1986. [Conference paper]
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The paper stresses the importance of acquisition librarian in collection development, points out the general lack of formal training in librarianship about mercantile and purchase activities, book trade practices and relevant laws of the land, enumerates the prevailing circumstances in which document acquisition decisions are made and finally attempts to highlight and discuss selected significant problems of selecting and purchasing of books, reports and journals in science and technology libraries.
Item type: | Conference paper |
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Keywords: | S&T Libraries, document acquisition, collection development, special libraries |
Subjects: | J. Technical services in libraries, archives, museum. > JA. Acquisitions. |
Depositing user: | Dr. M S Sridhar |
Date deposited: | 04 Feb 2008 |
Last modified: | 02 Oct 2014 12:10 |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10760/11063 |
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