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
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
Webinars on Institutional Repositories
New series from fall 2009 through spring 2010.
Topics include: Open Access * Developing Partnerships * Metadata * Selecting the Platform * Copyright/Intellectual Property * Consortial Arrangements * Publishing * Learning by Doing * Datasets
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