Netflix in an Academic Library: A Personal Case Study
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lections and Services,” edited by Ciara Healy), pp. 402–411 © 2010 The Board of Trustees, University of Illinois Abstract This is a personal case study of the implementation of a Netflix subscription to augment a media collection at a community college. The implementation process is explained against the backdrop of a particular collection development crisis that gripped the college media collection that year. In these particular circumstances, Netflix turned out to be an excellent, cost-effective solution.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Library Trends
دوره 58 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010