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Rethinking library technical services : redefining our profession for the future / edited by Mary Beth Weber.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Weber, Mary Beth, editor.
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technical services (Libraries).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (207 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2015.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Summary:
Will library technical services exist thirty years from now?If so, what do leading experts see as the direction of the field?In this visionary look at the future of technical services, Mary Beth Weber, Head of Central Technical Services at Rutgers and editor of Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS), the official journal of ALA's.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 The Future of Traditional Technical Services
2 The State of Technical Services Today
3 The Current State of Bibliographic Description
4 Restructuring Monograph Acquisitions in Academic Libraries
5 The Management of Electronic Resources
6 Research Data and Linked Data
7 Skills for the Future of Technical Services
8 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
9 Interviews and Feedback from the Profession
Index
About the Editor and Contributors.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
ISBN:
979-82-16-41311-0
1-4422-4871-8
OCLC:
908031284

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