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Building a virtual library

The organization, functioning, and the role of libraries in university communities continue to change dramatically. While academic research libraries continue to acquire information, organize it, make it available, and preserve it, the critical issues for their management teams in the twenty-first c...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Hanson, Ardis., Levin, Bruce Lubotsky.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2003.
Subjects:
University of South Florida Virtual Library.
Digital libraries > Planning.
Libraries > Special collections > Electronic information resources.
Academic libraries > Automation.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Amy Tracy Wells
  • Preface / Ardis Hanson and Bruce Lubotsky Levin
  • 1. Introduction: Technology, Organizational Change and Virtual Libraries / Ardis Hanson and Bruce Lubotsky Levin, Susan Heron and Merilyn Burke
  • Part 1. Collections
  • 2. Collection Development for Virtual Libraries/ Patricia Pettijohn, Tina Neville
  • 3. Libraries as Publishers of Digital Video / William D. Kearns
  • 4. Geographic Information Systems Research and Data Centers / John Abresch
  • Part 2. Services & functions
  • 5. Access Services in the 21st Century / Merilyn Burke
  • 6. Cataloging and Metadata Issues for Electronic Resources / Susan Jane Heron and Charles L. Gordon
  • 7. E-Reference / Amy Tracy Wells, Ardis Hanson
  • 8. Website Development Issues / Beverly Caggiano
  • 9. Marketing the Virtual Library / Kim Grohs, Caroline Reed and Nancy Allen
  • 10. Distance Learning / Merilyn Burke, Bruce Lubotsky Levin and Ardis Hanson
  • Part 3. Administration & education
  • 11. Issues for Library Management When Implementing Large-Scale Programmatic Change / Kathy Arsenault, Ardis Hanson, Joan Pelland, Derrie Perez, Beverly Shattuck
  • 12. Staffing the Transition to the Virtual Academic Library: Competencies, Characteristics and Change / Todd Chavez
  • 13. Library Statistics and Outcomes Assessment / Rose Bland and Allison Howard
  • 14. Re-Engineering Library Education/ Vicki L. Gregory
  • About the Authors
  • Index.

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