Supply Chain Management for Collection Services of Academic Libraries: Solving Operational Challenges and Enhancing User Productivity

by JohnWang (Author), John Wang (Author)

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  Paperback
  2017

  $92.30

  Library Supply Chain Management for Collection Services of Academic Libraries: Solving Operational Challenges and Enhancing User Productivity contains three sections, each comprised of several topical chapters on a particular subject. Part One explains why supply chain management is vital to libraries. Part Two builds on Part One, beginning with a classic supply chain model, including its brief history and current development. Part Three suggests a theoretical supply chain model based on emerging technological advancements of society. This model will develop based on four components, user goals, workflow efficiency, financial stewardship and core services.