ETL503 Forum discussion on Patron-driven Acquisition

 

FORUM POST 2.1

 

I summarised 5 key points. This article gave great insight on demand-driven acquisition(DDA).

 

  • A way to supplement conventional collection development
  • User-centred
  • Shift from “just-in-case” to DDA
  • Budget dependable
  • Influences future purchases

 

Kwok, C. S. Y., Chan, D. L. H., Cheung, A. S. M., & Wong, M. K. (2014). Demand-driven acquisition at HKUST library: the new normal. Interlending and Document Supply, 42(4), 153-158. https://www-emeraldinsight-com.ezproxy.csu.edu.au/doi/full/10.1108/ILDS-09-2014-0046

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