ADMINISTRATION AND LEADERSHIP OF INTER LIBRARY LOAN DEPARTMENTS, CONSORTIA, COOPERATIVES, NETWORKS

ADMINISTRATION AND LEADERSHIP OF INTER LIBRARY LOAN DEPARTMENTS, CONSORTIA, COOPERATIVES, NETWORKS

ABSTRACT

The peer-reviewed Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery, and Electronic Reserve (JILDDER) published by Routledge/Taylor & Francis has merged with Resource Sharing & Information Networks and is now accepting articles for Summer and Fall 2010 publication. Articles on resource sharing, unmediated borrowing, electronic reserve, cooperative collection development, shared virtual library services, digitization projects, and other multi-library collaborative efforts, including the following topics, are of particular interest to JILDDER:

Collaborative purchasing and shared collections

collaborative delivery systems

facilities for shared storage

administration and management of interlibrary loan departments, networks, cooperatives, and consortia

Consortia provide training, consulting, and continuing education.

Interlibrary loan statistics are used for book and periodical acquisitions, weeding, and collection management.

Choosing and implementing cutting-edge technologies and services for interlibrary loan and electronic reserve, such as Ariel,