The Role of Inter-Lending and Document Supply in Malaysia.
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| Title: | The Role of Inter-Lending and Document Supply in Malaysia. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Yaacob, Raja Abdullah |
| Availability: | For full text: http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla65/papers/156-128e.htm. |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 10 |
| Publication Date: | 1999 |
| Document Type: | Reports - Descriptive Speeches/Meeting Papers |
| Descriptors: | Document Delivery, Foreign Countries, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, National Libraries, Problems, Shared Library Resources |
| Geographic Terms: | Malaysia |
| Abstract: | This paper on interlibrary loan and document supply in Malaysia covers the following topics: (1) trends and development in Malaysia; (2) the potential of inter-lending and document delivery programs, including the creation of a Malaysian bibliographic network; (3) number of libraries, including a table that shows the total number of libraries in 1997 broken down by type; (4) background information on the Document Delivery System (a library consortium initiated by the National Library of Malaysia in 1998), including members, services, staff, and requests for services; (5) problems associated with the success of the services; (6) turnaround time; and (7) recommendations. (Contains 21 references.) (MES) |
| Entry Date: | 2000 |
| Accession Number: | ED441461 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | This paper on interlibrary loan and document supply in Malaysia covers the following topics: (1) trends and development in Malaysia; (2) the potential of inter-lending and document delivery programs, including the creation of a Malaysian bibliographic network; (3) number of libraries, including a table that shows the total number of libraries in 1997 broken down by type; (4) background information on the Document Delivery System (a library consortium initiated by the National Library of Malaysia in 1998), including members, services, staff, and requests for services; (5) problems associated with the success of the services; (6) turnaround time; and (7) recommendations. (Contains 21 references.) (MES) |
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