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Auteurs principaux: Ball, David, Pye, Jo
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Langue:en
Publié: 1998
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author Ball, David
Pye, Jo
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Pye, Jo
Ball, David
Pye, Jo
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contents Library Purchasing Consortia: Achieving Value for Money and Shaping the Emerging Electronic Marketplace. Ball, David Pye, Jo Academic Libraries Consortia Costs Electronic Publishing Foreign Countries Higher Education Library Acquisition Library Cooperation Library Funding Library Materials Library Networks Monographs Purchasing Serials Drawing on a current study, funded by the British Library Research and Innovation Centre, the context of higher education libraries is discussed, including funding and costs and recent major official reports on education and libraries. Future trends and imperatives are outlined. Models of library purchasing consortia are presented. The operation of the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium's Libraries Project Group (United Kingdom) is examined in detail, including the serials agreement and the monographs and standing orders agreement. The lessons and benefits of consortium membership are discussed. The future influence of purchasing consortia, particularly on the regional library and on electronic publishing are examined. (Contains 17 endnotes.) (Author/MES)
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spellingShingle Library Purchasing Consortia: Achieving Value for Money and Shaping the Emerging Electronic Marketplace.
Ball, David
Pye, Jo
Academic Libraries
Consortia
Costs
Electronic Publishing
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
Library Acquisition
Library Cooperation
Library Funding
Library Materials
Library Networks
Monographs
Purchasing
Serials
Library Purchasing Consortia: Achieving Value for Money and Shaping the Emerging Electronic Marketplace. Ball, David Pye, Jo Academic Libraries Consortia Costs Electronic Publishing Foreign Countries Higher Education Library Acquisition Library Cooperation Library Funding Library Materials Library Networks Monographs Purchasing Serials Drawing on a current study, funded by the British Library Research and Innovation Centre, the context of higher education libraries is discussed, including funding and costs and recent major official reports on education and libraries. Future trends and imperatives are outlined. Models of library purchasing consortia are presented. The operation of the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium's Libraries Project Group (United Kingdom) is examined in detail, including the serials agreement and the monographs and standing orders agreement. The lessons and benefits of consortium membership are discussed. The future influence of purchasing consortia, particularly on the regional library and on electronic publishing are examined. (Contains 17 endnotes.) (Author/MES)
title Library Purchasing Consortia: Achieving Value for Money and Shaping the Emerging Electronic Marketplace.
topic Academic Libraries
Consortia
Costs
Electronic Publishing
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
Library Acquisition
Library Cooperation
Library Funding
Library Materials
Library Networks
Monographs
Purchasing
Serials
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED434663