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Main Author: Miller, Kathy
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1996
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ536199
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  • Library Consortia Change the Rules. Miller, Kathy Consortia Consumer Economics Contracts Information Services Institutional Cooperation Libraries Library Funding Online Vendors Relationship User Needs (Information) Reports on the National Federation of Abstracting and Information Services meeting regarding library consortia, their functions, and how vendors and consortia work together in providing information services. Consortia provide vendors with an audience of less funded institutions but make licensing contracts difficult. Discusses issues including identifying users and how vendors have changed to meet the needs of consortia customers. (LAM)