Interlending & Document Supply: Volume 39 Issue 3

ILLiad and the new brand of ILL service in the University of Edinburgh

Marjory Lobban

The purpose of this paper is to describe the introduction of ILLiad at the University of Edinburgh and its wider impact.

No fate but what we make? Current trends and challenges in the UK document supply community

Gareth J. Johnson

This paper seeks to provide a practitioner‐based review of the broad issues, challenges and opportunities that currently exist within the UK document supply sector.

The situation facing UK public libraries and the need to change the status and approach of interlending

Ben Taylor

The purpose of his paper is to describe the situation facing public libraries in the UK and specifically in London, in particular the role of interlending and the potential for…

The Rethinking Resource Sharing Initiative: education, advocacy and inspiration for libraries

Beth Posner, Evan Simpson

The purpose of this paper is to communicate the Rethinking Resource Sharing Initiative's goals and activities to an international audience of librarians concerned with using best…

Demand‐driven cooperative collection development: three case studies from the USA

H. Austin Booth, Kathleen O'Brien

This paper aims to ask how best to integrate cooperative and demand‐driven collection development in order to simultaneously lower costs, create efficiency, reduce redundancy…

Interlending and document supply: a review of the recent literature: 75

Mike McGrath

The purpose of this paper is to review the current LIS literature for document supply and related topics.

A (not quite) farewell Editorial

Mike McGrath