Looking back it is possible to see some major patterns of change in the purchase of resources for an academic library. One significant change is in the move from predominantly one-off purchase in many areas (journals, books, reference books, music and film) to ongoing or multiyear commitments for many types of resource. Many libraries might, for example, have bought some reference books every other year quite happily, but now they might need to decide each year whether to subscribe or not
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Many academic libraries have experimented with e-book patron-driven acquisitions (PDA) plans as smal...
Over the last several years, libraries have experienced a myriad of changes that have affected the m...
E-Resources have become fundamental scholarly resources for libraries due to drastic development in ...
Within the past decade, academic libraries have seen a shift in purchasing from mostly print to most...
It has become unimaginable to provide information – particularly scientific information – without e-...
This working paper is a thought experiment that looks at recent changes in the academic library envi...
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Keeping Up With… is an online current awareness publication from the Association of College and Rese...
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Presentation given at 2016 Electronic Resources & Libraries ConferenceIUPUI University Library is st...
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The e-book is raising fundamental questions around the dynamics and habits of reading; the role of b...
The authors identify the major issues associated with e-books and their expanding role in libraries,...
Fiscal pressures at academic and research libraries increasingly dictate new practices and cost just...
Many academic libraries have experimented with e-book patron-driven acquisitions (PDA) plans as smal...
Over the last several years, libraries have experienced a myriad of changes that have affected the m...
E-Resources have become fundamental scholarly resources for libraries due to drastic development in ...
Within the past decade, academic libraries have seen a shift in purchasing from mostly print to most...
It has become unimaginable to provide information – particularly scientific information – without e-...
This working paper is a thought experiment that looks at recent changes in the academic library envi...
The shift from physical materials to digital holdings has slowly infiltrated libraries across the gl...
Keeping Up With… is an online current awareness publication from the Association of College and Rese...
The article provides a guideline for purchasing of electronic books (e-books) in relevance to academ...
This article tests ALIA's statement that ‘library print and ebook collections will establish a 50:50...
Presentation given at 2016 Electronic Resources & Libraries ConferenceIUPUI University Library is st...
While electronic publications can greatly increase a university community’s access to information, t...
The e-book is raising fundamental questions around the dynamics and habits of reading; the role of b...
The authors identify the major issues associated with e-books and their expanding role in libraries,...
Fiscal pressures at academic and research libraries increasingly dictate new practices and cost just...
Many academic libraries have experimented with e-book patron-driven acquisitions (PDA) plans as smal...
Over the last several years, libraries have experienced a myriad of changes that have affected the m...