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MANAGING THE MARKET PLACE: Libraries and Procurement, Professions in Partnership
To be held at UMIST, Manchester on 25th and 26th June 1997
A National Conference for Librarians and Purchasing Professionals
Organised by the National Group on Consortium Purchasing for Academic
Libraries
PROGRAMME
Wednesday 25th June 1997
11.00-12.00 Registration (coffee available)
12.30-1.30 Buffet lunch
1.45 Opening of Conference
Session 1 - Chaired by Kenneth Roberts, Chairman, National Group on
Consortium Purchasing for Academic Libraries
1.45-1.55 Chairman's welcome - Kenneth Roberts
1.55-2.15 Opening of Conference - The Chairman of the North West
Universities Purchasing Consortium
2.15-3.00 Keynote presentation: Co-operative Purchasing for Libraries: How
much does it Increase Costs? - Derek Law, Director of Information Services
and
Systems, Kings College London
3.00-3.30 Tea
Session 2 - Chaired by Jill Taylor-Roe, Sub-Librarian, Liaison and Academic
Services, University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
3.30-4.15 A Consortium Approach - Susan Wright, Regional Purchasing
Co-ordinator, Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium and David Ball,
Head of Library and Information Services, Bournemouth University
4.15-5.30 To Do or To Buy? A Debate
To Buy Option Proposed by Di Martin, Librarian, University of Hertfordshire;
To Do Option Proposed by Bernard Naylor, Librarian, Southampton
University Library
Thursday 26th June 1997
Session 3 - Chaired by John Ritchie, Director of London Universities
Purchasing Consortium
9.00-10.15 Acquiring Electronic Resources for the HE Community: What and
How? - Mike Johnson, Director of CHEST and Diane Leitch, Assistant Director
and Deputy Librarian, John Rylands University Library, Manchester
10.15-10.45 Coffee
Session 4 - Chaired by Kenneth Roberts, Chairman, National Group on
Consortium Purchasing for Academic Libraries
10.45-12.00 Impact of Electronic Communication on the Supply Chain - Brian
Green, Book Industry Communications
Digital Media and the Future of Academic Publishing - John Davies, Director
of Committee of Academic and Professional Publishers
12.00-12.30 Open Forum The Way Forward - Kenneth Roberts
12.30 Close of Conference
Buffet lunch or a packed lunch available
CONFERENCE DETAILS
Venue Renold Building, Manchester Conference Centre, UMIST,
Manchester
Duration 25th and 26th June 1997
Registration By delegates' booking form only
Three ways to Register Telephone: telephone the priority registration
line on 0114 253 3815 to provisionally reserve your place, then return
the delegates' booking form to confirm your attendance and
accommodation
Fax: fax the booking form to us on 0114 253 3932
Post: post the booking form to the address below
Charges For further details please see the delegates booking form
Cancellations If you find it necessary to cancel, please contact us as
quickly as possible. Thank you.
Contact Malcolm Sanderson
CVCP
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Pond Street
Sheffield, S1 1WB
Tel: 0114 253 3815
Fax: 0114 253 3932
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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David Ball |
Head of Library and Information Services |
Bournemouth University |
Fern Barrow | Tel.: 01202-595044
Poole | Fax: 01202-595475
Dorset BH12 5BB | E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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