Linda Frederiksen, Margaret Bean, Heidi Nance

Global Resource Sharing (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Written from a global perspective, this book reviews sharing of library resources on a global scale. With expanded discovery tools and massive digitization projects, the rich and extensive holdings of the world's libraries are more visible now than at any time in the past. Advanced communication and transmission technologies, along with improved international standards, present a means for the sharing of library resources around the globe. Despite these significant improvements, a number of challenges remain. Global Resource Sharing provides librarians and library managers with a comprehensive background in and summary of the issues involved in global resource sharing.

• Analyses current and future environments for international resource sharing, including past research and discussions
• Provides an international perspective on a global library issue
• Includes examples of successful and innovative global resource sharing initiatives

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781780632889
• Artikelnr.: 40159273

Autorenporträt

Linda Frederiksen is the Head of Access Services at Washington State University Vancouver, where she previously held the position of Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery Librarian. Linda received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and French from Central Washington University. Before receiving a Master of Library Science degree from Emporia State University in Kansas, Linda worked in both public and academic libraries. She is active in local, regional and national organizations, projects and initiatives advancing resource sharing and equitable access to information. She is the co-author of Global Resource Sharing and the author of The Copyright Librarian. She holds a Post-Master's Certificate in Copyright Management and Leadership from the University of Maryland Center for Intellectual Property.