Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-2007
Abstract
This article reviews a broad range of trends and concerns regarding the recruitment, training, and retention of acquisitions librarians. The survey of trends benefits library educators and students, members of search commillees seeking to fill acquisitions vacancies, and working acquisitions librarians.
Keywords
Acquisitions, Collection Development, Human Resources, Mentoring, Professional Development, Librarianship, Library and Information Science, Succession Planning, Training
Digital Commons Citation
Mays, Antje. “Acquisitions: The Next Generation”. Against the Grain, vol.18:no.6 (December 2006/January 2007), pp.66-69.