We keep our serials and databases combined, but, like some others, keep these separated by print and online.  Our primary reason for this separation is to keep track of what needs to be covered by insurance in case of physical loss/destruction.

Doralyn

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Doralyn Rossmann
Collection Development Librarian/Team Leader
Assistant Professor
Montana State University Libraries
P.O. Box 173320
Bozeman, MT, USA 59717-3320
telephone: (406) 994-6549
fax: (406) 994-5599
email: doralyn@montana.edu
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Thompson,Tracey wrote:
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> Hello,
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> We are restricting our budget, and I have a question for you.  Does
> anyone combine the budget lines for serials and databases into one
> category such as continuing resources, or do you separate it out? What
> do you find are the benefits and drawback for each?
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> Thank you.
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> Tracey Thompson
> Acquisitions Librarian/College Asst. Professor
> New Mexico State University Library
> MSC 3475 PO Box 30006
> Las Cruces, NM 88003
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> Phone: 575-646-8093
> Fax: 575-646-7077
> Skype: Jenymn
> SL: Jenymn Mersand
> Email: thomtd@nmsu.edu <mailto:thomtd@nmsu.edu>
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