1st Edition
Managing Cataloging and the Organization of Information Philosophies, Practices and Challenges at the Onset of the 21st Century
By Ruth C Carter
Copyright 2000
432 Pages
by
Routledge
432 Pages
by
Routledge
432 Pages
by
Routledge
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Discover how librarians around the world are responding to the new demands of a fast-changing profession! More computers and fewer staff, more types of resources to catalog and less time in which to study them--these are the problems librarians are facing at the dawn of a new millennium. Managing Cataloging and the Organization of Information offers solutions from cataloging and technical... Read more
Contents
- FOREWORD: Managing Cataloging and the Organization of Information
- PREFACE: Chaos, Convenience, and Catalogers
- NATIONAL LIBRARIES
- Managing Cataloging and Cataloging Operations-2000 and Beyond at the Library of Congress
- LIBRARIES AROUND THE WORLD
- The National Library of Canada: Organizing Information for the New Millennium
- Defying Conventional Wisdom: Innovation and Culture Change from Down Under
- Emerging from the Bibliographic Wilderness: Catalogue Automation in the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Technical Processes and the Technological Development of the Library System in the National Autonomous University of Mexico
- Role Changes: Cataloguing, Technical Services and Subject Librarianship at the University of Botswana Library
- The Organization of the Cataloguing Function at McMaster University
- Classification Systems Used in Latin American Libraries
- Specialized Libraries
- Bibliographic Access Management at Lane Medical Library: Fin de Millennium Experimentation and Bruides-Edge Innovation
- Technical Services in Twenty-First Century Special Collections
- Cataloging @ 2000: Over 100 Years of Change at The University of Colorado Law Library
- Information Resource Management: Transitions and Trends in an Academic Law Library
- Academic Libraries
- Exploding Out of the MARC Box: Building New Roles for Cataloging Departments
- Cataloging at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Library
- Pursuing the Three Ts: How Total Quality Management, Technology, and Teams Transformed the Cataloging Department at Penn State
- Flexibility in the Management of Cataloging
- Management by Action: How We're Embracing New Cataloging Work at Tufts
- Cataloging in Three Academic Libraries: Operations, Trends, and Perspectives
- Cataloging Plus: Philosophy and Practice at a Small College Library
- Staff Assignments and Workflow Distribution at the End of the 20th Century: Where We Were, Where We Are, and What We'll Need to Be
- The End of an Era Builds New Team Spirit: Team Playing at Its Best
- Cataloging at Yale University in 2000: Challenges and Strategies
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
Carter, Ruth C
