Title: Putting the Librarian in Interlibrary Loan: Bucking the Trend
Abstract: Abstract Whether an Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery department requires a masters of library and information science (MLIS) degreed professional to supervise operations is more of a never-ending debate than a simple question. Current trends, such as automated Interlibrary Loan management systems, unmediated patron requesting of materials, Google and electronic resource licensing agreements create a complex technological environment. This article discusses the advantages and the beneficial results produced when a degreed professional is added to an interlibrary loan/document delivery department.
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Date: 2007-09-04
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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