TY  - JOUR
AB  - Purpose– The paper aims to describe a new national system for resource sharing and document supply in Turkey.Design/methodology/approach– The paper takes a historical and descriptive approach.Findings– KITS has been very successful in linking academic and other institutions in Turkey to an effective and efficient system of document supply. This is illustrated by figures provided on its expansion in the last two years.Practical implications– The paper is useful for all librarians concerned with national document supply systems, especially in the developing world.Originality/value– This is the first published review of the national system that is transforming document supply in Turkey, and it deals frankly with the obstacles that KITS faces, at the same time indicating the ways in which success has been achieved.
VL  - 38
IS  - 1
SN  - 0264-1615
DO  - 10.1108/02641611011025398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/02641611011025398
AU  - Cimen Ertugrul
AU  - Tuglu Ayhan
AU  - Manyas Mehmet
AU  - Çelikbaş Sema
AU  - Çelikbaş Zeki
PY  - 2010
Y1  - 2010/01/01
TI  - KITS: a national system for document supply in Turkey
T2  - Interlending & Document Supply
PB  - Emerald Group Publishing Limited
SP  - 58
EP  - 66
Y2  - 2024/05/09
ER  -