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As outsourcing becomes more commonplace in libraries, the need for a authoritative guide becomes indisputable. This book, designed to give librarians a broad understanding of outsourcing issues in academic libraries, synthesizes prevailing theories on the topic and describes current outsourcing practices in all areas of librarianship. After a historical overview and a detailed analysis of the pros and cons of outsourcing, the authors outline the steps for planning and implementing a successful outsourcing program. Individual chapters cover collection development, acquisitions and serials management, cataloging, retrospective conversion, authority control, preservation, and public services and systems. A special feature of the book is a detailed survey of more than 200 academic research libraries and other academic libraries about outsourcing practices.

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title:Outsourcing Library Operations in Academic Libraries : An Overview of Issues and Outcomes
author:Benaud, Claire-Lise.; Bordeianu, Sever.
publisher:Libraries Unlimited
isbn10 | asin:1563085097
print isbn13:9781563085093
ebook isbn13:9780585001555
language:English
subjectAcademic libraries--Administration--Contracting out--United States.
publication date:1998
lcc:Z675.U5B37 1998eb
ddc:025.1/977
subject:Academic libraries--Administration--Contracting out--United States.
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Outsourcing Library Operations
in Academic Libraries
An Overview of Issues and Outcomes
Claire-Lise Bnaud
Head, Catalog Department
University of New Mexico General Library
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sever Bordeianu
Head, Serials Cataloging Section
University of New Mexico General Library
Albuquerque, New Mexico
With a Foreword by Katina Strauch
1998
LIBRARIES UNLIMITED, INC.
Englewood, Colorado
In Memory of Our Friend and Colleague
MaryBeth Johnson
Copyright 1998 Libraries Unlimited, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
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No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval
system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic,
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prior written permission of the publisher.
LIBRARIES UNLIMITED, INC.
P.O. Box 6633
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Production Editor: Kay Mariea
Copy Editor: Diane Hess
Proofreader: Sebastian C. Hayman
Indexer: Nancy Fulton
Design and Layout: Pamela J. Getchell
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bnaud, Claire-Lise.
Outsourcing library operations in academic libraries: an overview of issues and outcomes / Claire-Lise Bnaud, Sever Bordeianu with a foreword by Katina Strauch.
xix, 215 p. 19x26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175) and index.
ISBN 1-56308-509-7
1. Academic libraries--Administration--Contracting out--United States. I. Bordeianu, Sever. II. Title.
Z675.U5B37 1998
025.1'977--dc21
98-17118
CIP
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Contents
Foreword
xiii
Preface
xv
Introduction
xvii
List of Acronyms
xix
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Outsourcing: An Overview
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What Is Outsourcing?
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Definitions of Outsourcing
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Definition of the Outsource Supplier
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Definitions of Related Terms
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Key Concepts in Outsourcing
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Outsourcing As a Reengineering Tool
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Why Outsource?
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Economic Gains
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Political Motives
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Ideological Motives
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What to Outsource
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Core Competencies
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Make It or Buy It
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The Mechanics of Outsourcing
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Advantages and Disadvantages
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The Company Point of View
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The Pros
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