[bksvol-discuss] Re: Good to Great
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 19:00:05 -0700 (PDT)
Indeed. But someone looking for the books under James
won't find them the way bookshare works. However, on
our site the author of both is listed as Jim. I think
Michael just mistakenly wrote James on his post. smile
Cindy
--- siss52 <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Well, Jim is a diminutive of James. Could they be
> the same author? <smile>
>
> Sue S.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 8:34 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Good to Great
>
>
>
> There are many more differences between the two
> books
> than the title.
>
> Michael, FYI--even though you're not a member, you
> can
> click on the title and get a little more info about
> the book or books. smile
>
> I didn't find, on Amazon or in my three different
> library catalogs, any book entitled From Good to
> Great. Just Good to Great, and that under the
> authorship of Jim Collins--nothing under James
> Collins--well, one book that seems to have similar
> content.
>
> Your book on bookshare has 316 pages. The other one
> only has 156 pages, so something is wrong. Good to
> Great on Amazon has 300 pages.
>
> It sounds as if your book should replace the other
> one
> in the collection, but that your title should be
> Good
> to Great--and, perhaps, have the subtitle--at least
> it
> does on Amazon. I see Jim Pardee submitted the first
> one; maybe he can explain.
>
> Cindy
>
> --- Michael Sestak <mlsestak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > In a different but related vein, I recently
> noticed
> > that a book that I recently validated and that was
> > already in the collection (I don't remember it
> being
> > listed as BSO when I validated it and I think I
> > checked the catalog and didn't find it). The copy
> I
> > validated has the title From Good to Great by
> James
> > Collins. The copy that was already there had the
> > subtitle added to the title and no From, so it is
> > Good to Great, Why some companies make the leap
> and
> > others do not. I'm pretty sure these are the same
> > book. Since I am not a member I cannot check
> which
> > might be the better copy, but the official rating
> of
> > the older copy says Good and I am sure mine is
> > excellent *grin*. Any suggestions what to do...
> >
> > Misha
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Jamie Yates <jamieyates@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Bookshare Volunteers
> > <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 4:44:15 PM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Titles/Degrees in the
> > author field
> >
> >
> > Monica mentioned this earlier this month but here
> is
> > an example of one that slipped through with a
> degree
> > in the author's name, and as a result, shows up as
> a
> > separate author:
> >
> > Books by B.s.M
> > Here is a list of our books by "B.s.M". There is 1
> > book by this author in our collection.
> > These are books 1 through 1 of 1.
> >
> >
> >
> > What To Expect the First Year, Second Editionby
> > Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, Sandee Hathaway,
> > B.s.M
> >
> >
> >
> > Jamie in Michigan
> > Currently Reading - Foul Play - Tori Carrington
> > If you broke it, lost it, need it cheap or just
> > can't find it anywhere else, find it at eBay!
>
>
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