Outsourcing library technical services operations : practices in academic, public, and special libraries

"Sponsored by the Commercial Technical Services Committee, Association for Library Collections and Technical Services."

part 1. Academic libraries -- Outsourced cataloguing and physical processing at the University of Alberta Library -- Vendor preprocessing of approval material and cataloging records for the University of Arizona Library -- Authority control and record enrichment outsourcing at the University of California, SantaBarbara -- Freelance cataloging: outsourcing original calaloging at Central Oregon Community College Library -- Strategic planning for technical services: outsourcing copy cataloging at the libraries of the Claremont Colleges -- Authority contol: outsourcing retrospective and ongoing processing at the Emory UniversityLibraries -- Cataloging music scores and foreign language material: outsourcingat Florida Atlantic University Libraries -- Project Muse: outsourcing authoritywork and hypertext markup of tables of contents for electronic journals published by Johns Hopkins University Press -- Outsourcing cataloguing and physical processing: a Canadian experience at the University of Manitoba Libraries--