The Bottom Line: Volume 16 Issue 3

Subjects:

Table of contents

Centralized cataloging and processing for public library consortia

Frances F. Stumpf

A consortium of small public libraries share an OPAC, an interlibrary loan system, and maintain reciprocal borrowing among its patrons. A study was conducted for this consortium…

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Negotiations with library materials vendors: preparation and tips

Janet L. Flowers

Negotiations with library materials vendors can have a significant impact on a library’s success in terms of service to its users and effective use of its financial resources. As…

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What’s in a name: associated costs or authority work for artists’ names

Kent C. Boese

Authority control is both the most expensive and important quality of any library catalog. Controlling headings for artists’ names can be more expensive than other personal names…

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Cover of The Bottom Line

ISSN:

0888-045X

Online date, start – end:

1988

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Susanne Durst