Collection directions and pandemic effects

The text discusses the shift from a traditional library model where the library acquires materials for local use to a facilitated collection model. The traditional model is unsustainable due to cost and the inability to satisfy all local demands. The facilitated collection model focuses on supportin...

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Published inMETA no. 7; p. 1
Main Author Buschmann, Paul
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Antwerp Vlaamse Vereniging voor Bibliotheek, Archief & Documentatie 01.01.2021
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Summary:The text discusses the shift from a traditional library model where the library acquires materials for local use to a facilitated collection model. The traditional model is unsustainable due to cost and the inability to satisfy all local demands. The facilitated collection model focuses on supporting students and researchers by assembling a range of network resources tailored to their needs. The library's role expands to include providing advice and consultancy on creation and information practices in a complex environment.
ISSN:2033-639X
2033-6438