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1 online resource (xiii, 268 pages) |
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Medical reference services quarterly ; volume 4, suppl. 1 |
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Medical reference services quarterly ; volume 4, suppl. 1
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| Contents |
Cover; Cost Analysis, Cost Recovery, Marketing, and Fee-Based Services; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; I. Cost Analysis of Reference Services; Cost Analysis of Reference Services: An Overview; Cost Analysis of Online Search Services in an Academic Health Sciences Library; Cost Analysis of a Circuit Library Program; Cost Analysis of a Document Delivery Photocopy Service; II. Cost Recovery for Reference Services; An Overview of Cost Recovery; The MEDLARS Pricing Algorithm; Online Search Services: A Strategy for Cost Recovery; The Entrepreneurial Hospital Library |
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Cost Recovery Effort in a Clinical Librarian ProgramIII. Marketing Reference Services; Marketing Reference Services: Translating Selected Concepts Into Action for a Specific Practice Setting; Marketing Information Services Outside the Medical Center; The Marketing of Biomedical Information Service at the University of Minnesota: Creative Error Correction; IV. Fee-For-Service; Fee-for-Service in Publicly Supported Libraries: An Overview; Example of a Complex Fee-for-Service System; Implementing and Managing a Fee-Based Information Service in an Academic Library |
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Information Brokering M & S StyleV. Annotated Bibliography; Cost Accounting, Marketing, and Fee-Based Services: An Annotated Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This outstanding volume won the 1986 Ida and George Eliot Prize--awarded by the Medical Library Association for the work judged most effective in furthering medical librarianship. Library professionals review the controversy behind fee-for-service programs and provide a rationale for incorporating them into contemporary library philosophies of service. Some fee-based services are necessary for survival in a society that treats information as a marketable commodity; this comprehensive book gives practical advice on cost analysis, cost recovery and marketing of reference services, and presents i |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-262) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Medical libraries -- Costs
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Medical libraries -- Finance.
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Medical libraries -- Marketing
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Medicine -- Information services -- Costs
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Medicine -- Information services -- Marketing
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Fee-based library services.
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Medical libraries -- Fees
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Medicine -- Information services -- Fees
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Costs and Cost Analysis
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Libraries, Medical -- economics
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Library Services -- economics
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- Archives & Special Libraries.
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Fee-based library services
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Medical libraries -- Costs
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Medical libraries -- Finance
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Medical libraries -- Marketing
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Medicine -- Information services -- Costs
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Medicine -- Information services -- Marketing
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Medische bibliotheken.
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Informatieverzorging.
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Kostenanalyse.
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Onkostenvergoeding.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wood, M. Sandra
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| ISBN |
9781317951308 |
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1317951301 |
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9781317951292 |
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1317951298 |
