The faculty and staff at Oregon State University Libraries and Press made a conscious decision in 2011 to proactively set expectations for civil behaviors of those that work in and make use of the library. We wanted to make sure we maintained a safe work and study environment. Influencing factors...
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KerriGoergen-Doll, Resource Acquisi�ons and Sharing
The faculty and staff at Oregon State University Libraries and Press made a conscious decision in 2011 to proactively set expectations for civil behaviors of those that work in and make use of the library. We wanted to make sure we maintained a safe work and study environment. Influencing factors...
A brief presentation on a few of the ways that Oregon State University Libraries utilize ILL data to help make collection development decisions. This presentation was a part of the ALA STARS preconference: ILL Data Storm - Practical Assessment.
The faculty and staff at Oregon State University Libraries and Press made a conscious decision in 2011 to proactively set expectations for civil behaviors of those that work in and make use of the library. We wanted to make sure we maintained a safe work and study environment. Influencing factors...
Libraries have long encouraged academic researchers to be involved in the collection development process. Faculty and students can submit purchase requests via email or online forms; even so, most purchasing is of the “just in case” variety. With collection budgets static or shrinking, “just in time” purchasing offers one way...
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Uta Hussong-Christian, uta.hussong-christian@oregonstate.edu
KerriGoergen-Doll
Oregon State University Libraries took advantage of ILL requests submitted through ILLiad to pilot a "just-in-time" (purchase on demand) program for loans. Robust assessment of the pilot program allowed for a data-driven decision on final program status. The assessment plan included solicitation of patron feedback which helped define success of...
Libraries have long encouraged academic researchers to be involved in the collection development process. Faculty and students can submit purchase requests via email or online forms; even so, most purchasing is of the “just in case” variety. With collection budgets static or shrinking, “just in time” purchasing offers one way...
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at OSU Libraries
Uta Hussong-Christian
KerriGoergen-Doll
Timberline 2010
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Oregon State University Libraries piloted a one-year ILL purchase on demand service beginning in February 2009. An online survey was used to measure patron satisfaction and determine future borrowing and recommendation behavior. These results, along with patron comments, were used to explore future success of the service and ways to...
Interlibrary loan (ILL) transactions are designed to meet specific requests for information. Acquisitions and collection development decisions, on the other hand, are traditionally made with an eye toward anticipating future information needs. Acquisitions staff members generally purchase information as decided by collection development processes although they, or ILL staff, can...