Product Description: Vicki Gregory has expanded and updated her classic manual for coping with electronic resources’ accessibility, usability, content, and cost. Hailed as “invaluable” and “definitive” by reviewers, this how-to provides essential guidance for: • Collection policies and processes • Budgeting and acquisitions • Evaluation and assessment • Preservation issues Totally new sections explain digital rights management, new technologies, and new models and standards for organizing and accessing content...read more

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