Collection development
Collection development policies, selection tools and a wide range of issues, areas and contacts of interest to those working in acquisitions.
Resources
- Collection Development Policy Template [new window
30 kb] - Collection assessment: tools and references [new window] National Library of Australia site lists tools and references useful for undertaking an assessment of your library's collection.
- Best practice - Supplier assisted purchasing, better and faster buying.
- Disposal of deselected Public Library Service material [new window 29 kb] - Information on the disposal of materials to charitable organisations.
- End processing [new window 25 kb] - Guidelines for end processing of library resources.
- Guide to Supplier Assisted Procurement [new window 300kb]
- Policies - Samples to use as a reference to creating your own policies.
- Online catalogue records - MARC files for Virtual books and Tumblebooks.
- Queensland Collection Services Group - Information and minutes of meetings.
Last updated: 31st October 2011
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