Introduction to Technical Services

By Jean WeihsG. Edward EvansSheila S. Intner, et al.

Book Overview

Updated and expanded, this eighth edition of the standard resource provides students with a thorough understanding of technical services, covering all aspects of the field--from acquisitions to managing the cataloging department--with emphasis on revised sections and new material covering E-resources and media, metadata, outsourcing, quality management, automation as it affects technical services, and the impact of consortia on the work of technical services. Complete with helpful illustrations, statistical data, and study guide questions, this text is a must for library and information science students

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159158888X
• ISBN13: 9781591588887
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.9" x 9.9"