Aim
To build & strengthen the book and audio / visual (AV) collection relevant to the teaching & R&D programmes of the University.
Functions
The functions of the Acquisitions Division are :
- Books & audio / visual (AV) materials purchase
- Literature sourcing
- Preorder bibliographic verification and post receipt verification
- Prepare and despatch purchase orders and receiving the ordered materials
- Claim for unfulfilled orders and replacement of defective materials received
- Liaise with vendors, publishers, library coordinators, etc.
- Maintain license agreements for e-books, audio-visual and multimedia
- Budget control
- Gifts and exchange
- Solicit publications from organizations, official and professional agencies, institutions, universities and individuals
- Manage materials for gifts and exchange
- Maintain publication exchange programme with institutions and universities
References
- Guidelines for Gifts & Donations
- Publisher listing represented by local agent (Intranet access only)
- Guidelines for acquired library materials using non-library funds (Intranet access only)
Contact Us
You may contact us for ordering or donations of books, AV materials, etc.
Tel: 6790 5214
Fax: 6316 8766
Email: acquisition@ntu.edu.sg
Location: Lee Wee Nam Library, Level 2
Opening Hours
|
Mondays - Thursdays |
8:30am to 1:00pm |
1:00pm-1:45pm
(closed for lunch) |
1:45pm to 5:45pm |
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Fridays |
8:30am to 1:00pm |
1:00pm-1:45pm
(closed for lunch) |
1:45pm to 5:15pm |
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Saturdays/Sundays/
Public Holidays |
closed |