• DocumentCode
    1653351
  • Title

    A Decision Support System for Books Procurement of University Libraries

  • Author

    Wu, Li ; Xia, Li ; Lin, Zhao

  • Author_Institution
    Hunan Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Yueyang
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    154
  • Lastpage
    157
  • Abstract
    The problem of how to make good use of the expenditure of books procurement is discussed. The authors present a pattern for books procurement decision-making which takes into account both the values of books and the requirements of the readers, and develop the mathematical models for books estimate, budget allocation by subject, and books selection in every single subject. Then a decision support system for books purchase based on the library automation system is developed and which is benefit to improve the quality of books procurement.
  • Keywords
    academic libraries; budgeting; decision making; decision support systems; library automation; procurement; purchasing; books procurement decision-making; books purchasing; books selection; budget allocation; decision support system; library automation system; mathematical models; university libraries; Automation; Books; Decision making; Decision support systems; Electronic mail; Libraries; Mathematical model; Procurement; Books Procurement; Decision Support System; Modelings; University Library;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Control Conference, 2007. CCC 2007. Chinese
  • Conference_Location
    Hunan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-7-81124-055-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-7-900719-22-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CHICC.2006.4347428
  • Filename
    4347428