Interlending and document supply: a review of the recent literature: 85

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the literature concerning interlending and document supply.

Design/methodology/approach

A review based on the reading of over 150 journals and related material including reports, conferences and blogs.

Findings

This review has concerned itself primarily with the recent developments in open access and the impact that these will have on document supply. However some articles of importance in document supply as such have been noted.

Originality/value

This paper represents a useful resource for librarians and others concerned with interlending and document supply as well as such related matters as resource sharing and open access.

Citation

McGrath, M. (2014), "Interlending and document supply: a review of the recent literature: 85", Interlending & Document Supply, Vol. 42 No. 1, pp. 33-38. https://doi.org/10.1108/ILDS-12-2013-0037