Acquisitions

Acquisition and associated bibliographic control for all formats of information resources through purchase, lease, and other access methods and in all types of libraries.

Committees

• Acquisitions Organization and Management
• Executive Committee
• Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award
• Nominating
• Policy and Planning
• Publications
• Research and Statistics
• Technology

Liaisons & Representatives

Interest Groups

• Acquisitions Managers and Vendors
• Gifts

Award

Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award

Continuing Education

Fundamentals of Acquisitions Web Course

Fundamentals of Electronic Resources & Acquisitions Web Course

Guidelines

Ethics: Statement on Principles and Standards of Acquisitions Practice

Books & Publications

Writing RFPs for Acquisitions: A Guide to the Request for Proposal

Selected Bibliography for Library Acquisitions

Other Resources

Syllabus for a Course or Course Unit for Acquisitions

Statement on Principles and Standards of Acquisitions Practice