8th Interlending and Document Supply International Conference, Canberra Australia 28-31 October 2003
 



The Future of interlending

Mary E. Jackson

Abstract | Paper in [PDF] Portable Document Format (PDF)
Presentation in Microsoft® PowerPoint® format

This paper presents ten key trends in interlending which will affect libraries over the next five years:

  1. Rising User Expectations;
  2. Mediated ILL/DD Services;
  3. User-initiated Services;
  4. Increased Access to Electronic Resources;
  5. Copyright and Licensing;
  6. Implementation of Portals;
  7. Enhancements to Online Catalogs;
  8. Blurring of Collections and Access Activities;
  9. Technical Standards; and
  10. Increased Globalization.
 

 

 
  National Library of Australia Australian Library and Information Association International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions