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1 online resource |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science Ser. ; v.63 |
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Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: Costing Acquisitions: Getting More for Less -- The Cost of Pre-Order Searching -- Introduction -- Pre-Order Searching: A Survey -- Vendor Needs -- Survey Conclusions -- Cost Analyses -- Pre-Order Searching Rationalized -- Costs of Managing Exceptions to the Work Flow in Acquisitions Departments -- Introduction -- Cost Factors -- Benefits -- Suggestions -- Cost Impact on Acquisitions in Implementing an Integrated Online System -- Direct Costs -- Labor Costs |
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Non-labor Costs -- Conclusion -- Costs of Automating Serials Acquisitions -- Vendor Selection -- Implementation -- Cost Analysis -- Increased Ordering -- Conclusion -- Identifying Personnel Costs in Library Acquisitions -- Introduction -- Cost Overview -- Interviewing and Hiring -- Employee Attitudes -- Training -- Consultation -- Performance Evaluation -- Non-productive Time -- Mistakes -- Absenteeism -- Staff Development -- Measuring Service and Productivity -- Conclusion -- The Cost of Public Relations in Acquisitions -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Conclusion |
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The Cost of Payment: Library Invoice Payment Operations -- Accounting Controls -- Administrative Controls -- Classification Levels and Staffing Considerations -- Organization and Inefficiency -- Transaction and Record Retention Costs -- Communication -- Controlling Costs -- Procedural Review -- Monitoring the Budget -- Vendors -- Automation -- Conclusion -- The Cost of Processing Invoices -- Determining Costs -- Verifying the Correctness of the Invoice -- Processing for Payment -- Maintaining Files -- Unresolved Payments -- Step-by-Step -- Implications -- Conclusion |
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Costing Acquisitions: An Annotated Bibliography -- Background -- Theory -- Methodology -- Applications -- Bibliographies |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Coffey, James R., editor
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| ISBN |
9781000758160 |
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1000758168 |
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