TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,Peggy TI - Developing and managing electronic collections: the essentials SN - 9780838911907 (alk. paper) AV - Z692.C65 J64 2013 U1 - 025.284 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Chicago PB - ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association KW - Libraries KW - Special collections KW - Electronic information resources KW - Local KW - Libraries and electronic publishing KW - United States KW - Management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Overview of the evolving electronic collections environment -- Selecting and evaluating e-resources for libraries -- Selection and order placement -- Licenses for e-content -- Conducting business with e-content and service suppliers -- Working across organizational units to acquire and manage e-resources -- Budgeting and financial considerations -- The future of e-content in libraries and a few concluding thoughts ER -