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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1992
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ451870 |
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- Strategies for Stretching the Collection Budget. Lynden, Frederick C. Academic Libraries Budgeting Budgets Costs Databases Faculty Fund Raising Higher Education Library Acquisition Library Collection Development Library Expenditures Library Materials Shared Library Resources Describes strategies that academic libraries can use to stretch the collection budget in the face of increasing costs. Collection management measures are discussed, including cancellations, coordinated buying, and cooperative databases; budgetary strategies are described; and political factors are considered, including faculty support, fund-raising efforts, and donations. (30 references) (LRW)