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Main Author: Brown, Linda A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ543178
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  • Balancing Information Needs with Serials Value and Costs. Brown, Linda A. Academic Libraries Budgets Costs Document Delivery Educational Change Higher Education Library Acquisition Library Collection Development Online Vendors Scholarly Journals Serials User Needs (Information) To prevent further erosion of their monographs budget and to allow for a modest number of new serial subscriptions to support changing curricular and research needs, librarians at Bowling Green State University (Ohio) decided to cut serial subscriptions and to subsidize article delivery from a commercial document delivery vendor. Discusses the process, alternatives to ownership, and future directions. (PEN)