...and how would you be able to reconcile your financial records (and/or
prove to an
auditor that your money was well-spent) for paid subscriptions
if you had no idea whether issues had been received?

Sue
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Jennifer Marcantel wrote:
> You mean you want to stop checking all of your journals in? How would
> you keep track of what you have and don't have? How would your patrons
> know where to find the information they need?
>
> Jennifer Marcantel
> Serials Acquisitions Librarian
> Mary and John Gray Library
> Lamar University
> Beaumont, TX
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum
> [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of Zhang, Jingping
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 9:21 AM
> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
> Subject: [SERIALST] Serials check in?
>
> Hello everyone,
>
>
>
> We think to stop checking in journals. I just wonder who has this
> experience and do you recommend this? Any comments and suggestions would
> be appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Jingping
>
>
>
> Jingping Zhang
>
> Assistant Dean of Library Technology/Associate Professor
>
> Marshall University Libraries
>
> 304-696-2326 (O) 304-634-0110 (cell)
>
> 304-696-5858 (fax)
>
> zhangj@marshall.edu
>
>
>

--

 Sue Dresye
 Library Clerk 3
 F.W. Crumb Memorial Library
 SUNY Potsdam
 dresyesl@potsdam.edu
 (315)267-2480

Never meddle in the affairs of Dragons --
You may be crunchy and taste great
with ketchup!