Interlending & Document Supply: Volume 31 Issue 2

Individual article supply: some strategic directions

Examines the increase in individual article supply and the resultant effects on journal subscriptions and site licensing, noting that pressure on library budgets has resulted in…

INIST‐CNRS in Nancy, France: “a model of efficiency”

The Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (INIST) is a service unit of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). A leading integrated scientific and…

Document delivery: a new paradigm?

This article complements an earlier discussion by the author with regard to the breakdown of the traditional inter‐library loan model. It looks at the key variables that are…

A Web‐based document delivery system for scientific information management in Italian research libraries

A high priority in many libraries is providing users with rapid online searching and requesting of journal articles, with desktop delivery options to view full‐text versions…

Collaboration and resource sharing in and from the South Pacific: The National Library of New Zealand

New Zealand is a small country, physically isolated but increasingly “connected” in a world of fast growing “enabling” technology and telecommunications. The traditional resource…

Inter‐library loans and document delivery via EUCAT: a new PICA/OCLC initiative

This paper explores the role of union catalogues in inter‐library loans and document delivery and how that role is changing to embrace virtual holdings and electronic document…

Current issues in accessing documents published in developing countries

Accessing documents published in developing countries is always difficult because of the lack of bibliographic tools and control framework, low awareness of legal deposit…

Patron‐focused services in three US libraries: collaborative interlibrary loan, collection development and acquisitions

To improve service and increase user satisfaction, some libraries are exploring new models of collaboration among the Interlibrary Loan, Collection Development and Acquisitions…

Interlending and document supply: a review of the recent literature – XLV

Reviews more than 100 journals and some electronic lists and newsletters, to search for relevance to ILL and document delivery issues. Takes a look at some of the developments in…

A matter of terminology: from ILL and DD to RDS

Puts forward the view that it is high time the library and information world adopted a standard and defensible terminology, particularly in connection with remote document access…

Researchers’ Use of Libraries and Other Information Sources: Current Patterns and Future Trends. Final Report

Development of library services to remote users in the Russian State Library

Remote access to the collections of the Swiss National Library (SNL)

Editorial

New developments in interlending in the Austrian National Library

Distance delivery: the National Library of Wales