Outsourcing Copy Cataloging and Physical Processing: A Review of Blackwell's Outsourcing Services for the J. Hugh Jackson Library at Stanford University.
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| Title: | Outsourcing Copy Cataloging and Physical Processing: A Review of Blackwell's Outsourcing Services for the J. Hugh Jackson Library at Stanford University. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Wilson, Karen A. |
| Source: | Library Resources & Technical Services. Oct 1995 39(4):359-383. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 25 |
| Publication Date: | 1995 |
| Document Type: | Information Analyses Reports - Descriptive Reports - Research Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: | Cataloging, Library Technical Processes, Pilot Projects, Publishing Industry, Quality Control, Tables (Data) |
| ISSN: | 0024-2527 |
| Abstract: | Describes the background of library outsourcing, and discusses the quality of cataloging and physical processing services provided by Blackwell North America and B. H. Blackwell Ltd. during a one-year pilot project at Stanford University (California). At the end of the project, an error rate of less than 1% was achieved in outsourced work. (Contains 76 references.) (JMV) |
| Entry Date: | 1996 |
| Accession Number: | EJ513843 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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