Pricing and costs of monographs and serials : national and international issues
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Pricing and costs of monographs and serials : national and international issues
Haworth Press, c1987
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  Tokyo
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  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
"Monographic supplement #1 to Journal of library administration, volume 8, 1987"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographies
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An essential volume for all library professionals responsible for acquisitions. Here is a thorough book that explores pricing from the publisher's, wholesaler's, and library's perspective. Experts reveal insightful information on vendors, approvals, acquisition costs, overseas monographic pricing, and much more.
Table of Contents
Contents Introduction
Pricing From Three Perspectives: The Publisher, the Wholesaler, the Library
The Approval Connection: Pricing the Ordering Alternatives
Truth in Vending
Books Across the Waters: An Examination of United Kingdom Monographic Pricing
Mountains and Molehills: How University Presses Determine Book Prices and How Those Prices Relate to Library Budgets
Acquisitions Costs: How the Selection of a Purchasing Source Affects the Cost of Processing Materials
Differential Pricing of Monographs and Serials
The Cost of Global Serials: The Vendor's Perspective
The Library's Cost and the Vendor's Price for Serials
Materials Costs and Collection Development in Academic Libraries
by "Nielsen BookData"