Acquisitions Tools

Verification

• Books in Print. http://www.booksinprint.com/bip/
• Amazon. http://www.amazon.com/

Textbooks

• Directory of Textbook Publishers. http://www.acqweb.org/pubr/text.html

Education/Research about Acquisitions

• The Final Frontier: Creating Effective Interfaces Between Acquisitions and Financial Systems
  Pat Smith and Joan Lamborn. Presented at ALA Annual Conference, Atlanta, June 16, 2002.
  http://manta.library.colostate.edu/lts/frontier/


• EDI for Books and Serials
  Slides presented at the ALCTS Business of Acquisitions Preconference, American Library Association, June 1997
  http://archive.ala.org/alcts/organization/as/edi/index.html


• Syllabus for Acquisitions Course Unit
  http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/resources/collect/acq/acqsyllabus.cfm

 

June 2011