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Managing and Evaluating Book Approval Plans
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 9:45 AM–11:15 AM CST add to calendar
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Watch On-Demand/ Online Q&A March 5 @ 9:45-11:15 AM CST/ Session
ER&L 101
Conference Track
2. Collection Development & Assessment
Audience Level
Foundation
Keywords
approval plans; collections assessment
Abstract
Book approval plans are a common way for libraries to automate the acquisition of books using criteria developed by the library. This session will cover the basic elements of setting up a book approval plan and how to assess the effectivness of the plan in acquiring diverse and timely materials.