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Collaborative collection development (CCD) helps academic libraries manage budgets by providing wider access to resources. Survey research shows CCD offers significant financial and other benefits, despite potential challenges.

Area of Science:

  • Library and Information Science
  • Academic Resource Management

Background:

  • Academic libraries face persistent acquisition budget challenges.
  • Collaborative Collection Development (CCD) presents a strategic solution for resource acquisition and management.
  • The shift from ownership to access models is crucial for modern library services.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate current Collaborative Collection Development (CCD) activities in academic libraries.
  • To understand librarians' perceptions of CCD benefits, drawbacks, and success factors.
  • To identify potential obstacles to the successful implementation of CCD programs.

Main Methods:

  • Survey research was conducted among academic librarians.
  • The survey focused on current CCD practices and librarian perspectives.
Keywords:
Collaborative collection developmentCollection managementCollective collectionsCooperative collection developmentCoordinated collection developmentSurvey research

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  • Data analysis explored benefits, drawbacks, success elements, and obstacles of CCD.

    • Main Results:

    • CCD activities have been successfully implemented across various library types.
    • Librarians perceive substantial financial and non-financial benefits from CCD.
    • Key elements for successful CCD include addressing challenges and focusing on collective collection building.

    Conclusions:

    • Collaborative Collection Development (CCD) is an effective strategy for academic libraries to overcome budget constraints.
    • CCD enhances access to diverse resources in a cost-effective manner.
    • Despite challenges, CCD implementation yields significant advantages for academic libraries.