TY - BOOK AU - Wilkinson,Frances C AU - Lewis,Linda K. TI - The complete guide to acquisitions management /Frances C. Wilkinson, Linda K. Lewis T2 - Library and information science text series SN - 9781563088902 AV - Z689 .C667 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Libraries Unlimited KW - Acquisitions (Libraries) KW - United States N1 - 2; Organization of acquisitions departments --; Acquisitions systems --; Publishing industry --; Domestic and foreign vendor selection and evaluation --; Acquiring books and media --; Acquiring serials --; Acquiring electronic resources --; Acquiring out-of-print and antiquarian materials --; Gifts and exchange programs --; Bindery operations --; Outsourcing acquisitions --; Professional ethics; 2; b N2 - Publisher's description: This latest addition to the internationally acclaimed Library and Information Science Text Series presents up-to-date information on acquisitions management. The authors provide a thorough treatment of procedural and philosophical approaches, from a discussion of the organization of acquisitions departments to an exploration of professional ethics ER -