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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1990
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ413669 |
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- Library Consortia and Access to Information: Costs and Cost Justification. Simpson, Donald B. Access to Information Consortia Cost Effectiveness Costs Library Collection Development Library Cooperation Library Expenditures Library Materials Library Networks Shared Library Resources Value Judgment Discusses libraries' participation in consortia, cooperatives, or networks to help cope with the financial pressures created by more available materials and less money. Reasons for participating are examined, factors to determine the value of belonging are suggested, cost factors are considered, and cooperative collection development is described. (Eight references) (LRW)