Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing: The Economics of the SUNY Express Consortium.

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Main Author: Kingma, Bruce R.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
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contents Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing: The Economics of the SUNY Express Consortium. Kingma, Bruce R. Academic Libraries Consortia Cost Effectiveness Delivery Systems Document Delivery Economic Research Interlibrary Loans Library Collection Development Library Expenditures Periodicals Scholarly Journals Shared Resources and Services Use Studies Using data on the cost of interlibrary loan, journal prices, and journal use, this article presents an economic analysis of the SUNY (State University of New York) Express consortium and the potential savings from consortium delivery of scholarly articles and joint collections development. Concludes that while considerable savings are possible using consortium delivery, savings from joint collection development are small. (PEN)
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spellingShingle Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing: The Economics of the SUNY Express Consortium.
Kingma, Bruce R.
Academic Libraries
Consortia
Cost Effectiveness
Delivery Systems
Document Delivery
Economic Research
Interlibrary Loans
Library Collection Development
Library Expenditures
Periodicals
Scholarly Journals
Shared Resources and Services
Use Studies
Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing: The Economics of the SUNY Express Consortium. Kingma, Bruce R. Academic Libraries Consortia Cost Effectiveness Delivery Systems Document Delivery Economic Research Interlibrary Loans Library Collection Development Library Expenditures Periodicals Scholarly Journals Shared Resources and Services Use Studies Using data on the cost of interlibrary loan, journal prices, and journal use, this article presents an economic analysis of the SUNY (State University of New York) Express consortium and the potential savings from consortium delivery of scholarly articles and joint collections development. Concludes that while considerable savings are possible using consortium delivery, savings from joint collection development are small. (PEN)
title Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing: The Economics of the SUNY Express Consortium.
topic Academic Libraries
Consortia
Cost Effectiveness
Delivery Systems
Document Delivery
Economic Research
Interlibrary Loans
Library Collection Development
Library Expenditures
Periodicals
Scholarly Journals
Shared Resources and Services
Use Studies
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