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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Sylvia P Webb |
ISBN: | 0851423604 9780851423609 |
OCLC Number: | 35289108 |
Description: | 134 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Getting to know the organisation; Existing information resources: internal and external; Setting up the initial service; Physical planning; Making the most of technology; Procedures and records: what is required? Stock: selection and effective use; Stock: acquisition and processing; Cataloguing and classification; Stock: loan and circulation; Staff: development, qualities and skills; What next? - future developments. Appendices: Organisations to approach for information and advice; Organisations offering training, advice and information; Specialist publishers, book and periodical suppliers; Library equipment and systems suppliers: a selection. Index. |
Responsibility: | Sylvia P. Webb. |
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'Anyone involved in setting up, or taking over, a small information service should read this book, for a novice it is essential reading, for the more experienced, useful revision.' - International Journal of Information Management'An ideal self-help handbook for anyone charged with creating an information service.' - Managing Information Read more...
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