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Main Author: Schwartz, Charles A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ479772
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  • Scholarly Communication as a Loosely Coupled System: Reassessing Prospects for Structural Reform. Schwartz, Charles A. Academic Libraries Communication (Thought Transfer) Computer Networks Electronic Journals Higher Education Library Networks Library Role Models Publish or Perish Issue Research Needs Rewards Scholarly Communication Scholarly Journals Systems Approach University Presses Discussion of scholarly communication focuses on the prospects for structural reform based on a loosely coupled system instead of the often-assumed interdependent system. Topics addressed include libraries and academic institutions; library networks; scholars and journals; the role of university presses; price discrimination; informal information exchange; academic rewards; and electronic prospects. (Contains 59 references.) (LRW)