<DIV>Library collection management is a vital part of any library’s operations. Making a Collection Count takes a holistic look at library collection management, connecting collection management activities and departments, and instructs on how to gather and analyze data from each point in a collection’s lifecycle. Chapters cover workflow, metrics, collection objectives and bookmarks, collection organization, collection budgets, and marketing.<BR><BR>This second edition includes expanded information on collection metrics, digital collections, and practical advice for managing collections efficiently when time and resources are tight. It also includes more real-life examples from practicing librarians in areas such as workflow analysis, collection budgets, and collection management techniques.</div>