This exciting volume explores the role of technical services functions and organizational structure as forces in the library change process. It provides practic

This revised Second Edition addresses developments that have transformed library operations in the recent past. The bibliography has been improved to include mo

Libraries are experiencing major changes concerning the role of technical services. Technical services librarians also are being challenged about their relevanc

By showcasing the work of technical services, and the ground-breaking changes they have encountered, this edited collection provides readers with an opportunity

"The processes for acquiring, cataloging, and preserving resources have undergone dramatic changes in the past decade, and library technical services department