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Is cooperation a good thing? The organisation of co-operation; Co-operation in library and information service - the role of intergovernmental organisations; Cooperative collection development; Dobis at the bibliocentre; New aspects and trends in interlending in the Federal Republic of Germany; The Swedish library system; The pica catalogue system; Cooperation in library user education; Teaching library co-operation to library students; The experimental scientist and his literature searches; Presentation of twente technological university library; Cooperation as a solution to the problems of european community documentation; Cooperation amongst the science libraries at Oxford University; Contributions to the theory of integration of special libraries.
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At a time when budgets are dwindling, libraries must overcome insularity through collaborative initiatives that allow them to support each other through resource sharing and networking. These collaborative networks can expand beyond libraries to include cooperative efforts with archives and museums in order to surpass challenges in the digital era. Cooperation and Collaboration Initiatives for Libraries and Related Institutions is a critical research publication that explores digital advancements in library collaborative technologies and the steps needed to implement them in order to achieve institutional goals. Featuring topics such as e-records, policymaking, and open educational resources, this book is essential for librarians, archival staff, museum staff, knowledge managers, policymakers, educators, and researchers.
This basic primer defines the field of networking and co-operation in a comprehensive manner. Established and new types of network are examined. Topics covered include types, models, paradigms, technological aspects, management and legal issues, barriers, failures and alternatives.
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Collaboration and the Academic Library: Internal and External, Local and Regional, National and International explores the considerable change that has affected universities and academic libraries in recent years. Given this complex and important context, it is clear that the academic library increasingly needs to operate in partnership with its users and other professionals and organizations to be successful in meeting the needs of its clientele. Academic librarians need to work closely with client groups so that services are relevant, and close partnerships with other professionals need to be forged to provide seamless services for users. The book looks at all aspects of collaboration affecting academic libraries, both internally and externally, to help the reader understand future directions for collaborative activities in a complex and difficult working environment. - Considers collaboration issues affecting academic libraries - Covers both internal and external collaboration - Provides readers with direction for collaborative activities - Shows how academic librarians can work with client groups to keep services relevant