TY - BOOK AU - Clayton,Peter AU - Gorman,G.E. AU - Clayton,Adela TI - Managing information resources in libraries: collection management in theory and practice SN - 9781856045810 (pbk.) : AV - Z687.2 U1 - 025.21 CLA PY - 2006/// CY - London PB - Facet KW - Collection development (Libraries) KW - Bibliography KW - Collection management (Libraries) KW - Information resources management KW - Electronic information resources KW - Libraries and Museums KW - ukslc KW - Acquisitions & collection development KW - thema N1 - Originally published: London: Library Association, 2001; Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-263) and index; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1.Managing information resources in context -- 2.Collection management and collection development policies -- 3.Conspectus -- 4.Resources sharing and co-operative collection development -- 5.Selection policies and procedures -- 6.Selection resources -- 7.Acquistions processes and procedures -- 8.Budget management -- 9.Collection evaluation and review -- 10.Preservation and weeding -- The literature of collection management N2 - Library collection management in the electronic age is changing rapidly. This straightforward guide bridges the gap between older paper-based works and the new tools and IT skills-based systems that are being implemented in modern libraries ER -