{"product_id":"9780838948026-lib-liaisons-training-gt-coll","title":"The Library Liaison's Training Guide to Collection Management","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLibrary liaisons often have primary jobs that do not involve collection development, but their familiarity with collection practices makes all the difference in faculty relations. And time pressures mean that on-boarding needs to be as streamlined as possible. This concise, field-tested training manual will put your liaison on solid footing.\u003cbr\u003eLibrary liaisons often have primary jobs that do not involve collection development, but their familiarity with collection practices makes all the difference in faculty relations. And time pressures mean that on-boarding needs to be as streamlined as possible. This concise, field-tested training manual will put your liaison on solid footing. Plus, end of the chapter prompts make it easy to tailor your approach to local practices. With the help of this resource, your new liaison will get up to speed on such topics as\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etracking budget balances in assigned departments;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edifferentiating between the needs of an individual faculty member and their department;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to say no to monograph requests;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebenchmarking titles with peer institutions or coordinating within a consortium;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17 questions to ask when evaluating a database;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econsiderations when making weeding decisions;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efour key conversations to have annually between liaisons and collection development librarians; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egathering data for program accreditation reports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUtilizing several dozen real-world examples which show liaison decisions and actions in practice, this guide will be a useful tool for collection development librarians to streamline training processes for library liaisons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55183912632694,"sku":"9780838948026","price":56.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_38186985_155062d0-49e3-440f-8ccc-dc42466c7e3d.jpg?v=1763787271","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780838948026-lib-liaisons-training-gt-coll","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}