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Automated acquisitions: The future of collection development

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Automation of vendor files and integrated library systems are changing the process of collection development, the role of the collection developer, the relationship between libraries and vendors, and even the library's organization.
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This article is published in Library Acquisitions: Practice & Theory.The article was published on 1992-01-01. It has received 9 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Collection development & Cataloging.

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Ownership versus Access: Shifting Perspectives for Libraries

TL;DR: In this paper, the issues relating to debate over how librarians will respond to this perceived shift from the traditional ownership of resources toward an uncertain future relying more on electronic information technologies are discussed.
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Collection development : Past and future bibliography

TL;DR: Cet article propose une bibliographie concernant le passe and l'avenir de l'activite de developpement des collections dans les bibliotheques d'enseignement superieur.
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The Future of Technical Services: An Administrative Perspective

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors traite du maintien et du futur des services techniques dans le contexte insitutionnel actuel des bibliotheques aux Etats Unis and de leur necessite.
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Novas tecnologias : impacto sobre a formacao de colecoes

TL;DR: In this paper, a description of these technological as well as organizational transformations is presented, with the need felt for changing concepts about what is understood by publishing industry, libraries and dissemination of information.
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The just-in-time breakthrough : implementing the new manufacturing basics

Edward J. Hay
TL;DR: Just-in-time production (JIT) is receiving widespread recognition among US executives as the manufacturing system that helped make Japan a major competitor as discussed by the authors, and with its proven capacity to streamline the manufacturing process, lower inventory, and improve product quality, JIT may be the basis for a renaissance in American manufacturing.
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