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Describe different methods of stock verification.

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Methods of Stock Verification 

(i) Accession Number Approach: check the books on shelves on the basis of accession number. 

Verification is conducted by: 

  • Accession Register 
  • Using separate register with accession number 
  • Preparing separate sheet containing accession number 

(ii) Call Number Approach: books are checked on the basis of Shelf List 

(iii) Information and Communication Technology Approach: 

  • Barcode Technology: Using Data Collection Unit, meant for collecting data from barcode of books and library automation software 
  • Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology: Using Data Collection Unit, meant for collecting data from RFID tags and library automation software.


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