Interviews with collection development coordinators

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to document the work of collection development coordinators.

Design/methodology/approach

Each of the three collection development coordinators was interviewed.

Findings

Although each collection development coordinator had a slightly different approach, they were all concerned with some of the same issues which include the balance of print and e‐resources to be acquired and how to market the library's resources to its users.

Originality/value

This paper will provide insight into the work of collection development coordinators at the beginning of the twenty‐first century.

Citation

Cassell, K.A. (2007), "Interviews with collection development coordinators", Collection Building, Vol. 26 No. 3, pp. 91-93. https://doi.org/10.1108/01604950710761661