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Let the Patron be Your Guide; Purchasing or Interlibrary Loan. Beth Avery, Western State College of Colorado, Joe Becker, New Mexico State University, Mary Caspers-Graper, South Dakota State University, Theresa Spangler, Colorado State University,
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Let the Patron be Your Guide; Purchasing or Interlibrary Loan Beth Avery, Western State College of Colorado, Joe Becker, New Mexico State University, Mary Caspers-Graper, South Dakota State University, Theresa Spangler, Colorado State University, Jivonna Stewart, New Mexico State University
A COMPASS ROSE BY ANY NAME… • Patron-driven purchasing • Purchase on demand • Books on demand • Just in time acquisition • Book Express • Purchase Direct • I got what I wanted fast!
WHY DO IT? • Reverse of original thinking Improve service • Increase customer satisfaction • Cost effective • Collection development tool • Develop collection to meet needs
GUIDELINES • Vary by Institution • Usually include • What to buy • Processing procedures • Funding
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