Global Resource Sharing

Table of contents

1. Cover image
2. Title page
3. Table of Contents
4. Copyright
5. List of figures and tables
6. Acknowledgements
7. About the authors
8. Chapter 1: An introduction to global resource sharing
   1. Abstract:
   2. Overview
   3. Intent and design of the book
9. Chapter 2: A brief history of international interlibrary lending and document supply
   1. Abstract:
   2. Introduction
   3. ‘We should develop some system’
   4. Underlying principles and reasonable rules
   5. Document delivery – Part I
   6. Discover, locate, request, deliver
   7. Document delivery – Part II
   8. The last mile
   9. Highlights
10. Chapter 3: PEST and SWOT analysis of international interlibrary loan
    1. Abstract:
    2. Introduction
    3. PEST analysis of international interlibrary loan
    4. SWOT analysis of international interlibrary loan
    5. Summary
11. Chapter 4: An overview of current practices
    1. Abstract:
    2. Introduction
    3. The requesting process
    4. Locating a lender
    5. National, international and local catalogs
    6. The shipping process
    7. Fees and payments
    8. Statistics
    9. Issues and challenges
    10. Summary
    11. Useful resources
12. Chapter 5: Case studies in global resource sharing
    1. Abstract:
    2. Introduction
    3. Participation in global resource sharing – survey responses
13. Chapter 6: Selected case studies
    1. Abstract:
    2. Introduction
    3. Web resources
14. Chapter 7: The future of global resource sharing
    1. Abstract:
    2. Introduction
    3. Trends
    4. Scenarios
    5. Summary
15. Appendix: Case Studies Survey
16. Glossary/Acronyms
17. Bibliography
18. Index