Automated Acquisitions : Issues for the Present and Future (Paperback)

1. Preface Bill Katz 2. Introduction Amy Dykeman 3. The Impact of Library Automation and Electronic Publishing: Toward Distributed Acquisitions Carol E. Chamberlain 4. Triangle Research Libraries Network: Planning for Automating the Acquisitions/Serials Control Functions Janet L. Flowers 5. Vendor Relations and Automation Marcia Anderson and Donald E. Riggs 6. Life in a Gold Fish Bowl: Or the Changing Nature of Acquisitions Work in an Integrated Online Environment Sally W. Somers 7. The Evolving Structure and Automation of Acquisitions Jessie T. Nicol 8. A Shared Acquisitions System: The Ties That Bind? Mary Ann Garlough 9. Automating Acquisitions at Auburn University Nancy Gibbs 10. Approval Acquisitions and the Integrated Online System Michael Kreyche 11. Bringing Up INNOVACQ: The Impact on the University of New Mexico General Library Harry C. Broussard, Marilyn P. Fletcher, Chris Sugnet and Connie C. Thorson 12. In-Process Control of Order Requests for ‘Out of Print’ and ‘Not Yet Published’ Materials Using the INNOVACQ Acquisitions System Stephen Bosch 13. The INNOVACQ and Geac Acquisitions Systems Compared: A Large Academic Library Perspective Carol Pitts Hawks 14. Ideal and Reality: Automating Acquisitions in a Time of Austerity Heather S. Miller 15. Going On-Line With the Geac Acquisitions System: Converting 1970's Clerical Procedures to 1980's Technology Robert N. Thompson 16. Automated Acquisitions in an Integrated Online System Pauline J. Iacono 17. Acquisitions: The Wonders of Automation Jeanne Harrell 18. Microcomputer Based Inhouse Acquisitions Program Helen M. Shuster 19. In Pursuit of Shared Access to the CD-ROM, Dialling Books in Print Plus Julie Nilson, Jon LaCure and Anne McGreer 20. Microcomputer-Based Acquisitions Systems: Where Have We Come From; Where Are We Going? Norman Desmarais