Digital Scholarship@UNLV

Title

Tapping Technical Services for IR Engagement

Authors

Marianne A. Buehler, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Meeting name

SPARC Open Access Meeting

Meeting location

Kansas City, MO

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

3-12-2012

Abstract

Current Situation:

- Shrinking budgets

- Loss of/or shifted personnel

- Serial research databases -> majority of library purchases

- Changing technical services priorities and job descriptions:

• Fewer items to catalog
• Focus on processing repository-bound intellectual content

-Institutional repositories (IRs) are expanding
-Welcome staff with existing and useful skills

Keywords

Copyright; Information organization; Institutional repositories; Library employees; Technical services (Libraries)

Disciplines

Collection Development and Management | Library and Information Science | Scholarly Publishing

Comments

Presented at: SPARC Open Access Meeting, Kansas City, MO

Attached file: 1 PowerPoint slide

Repository Citation

Buehler, M. A. (2012, March). Tapping Technical Services for IR Engagement. Presentation at SPARC Open Access Meeting, Kansas City, MO.

Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/libfacpresentation/82