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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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2002
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ666528 |
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- Consortium Purchases: Case Study for a Cost-Benefit Analysis. Scigliano, Marisa Academic Libraries Case Studies Consortia Cost Effectiveness Costs Economic Factors Foreign Countries Higher Education Library Acquisition Library Cooperation Library Expenditures Time Management Users (Information) Discusses library cooperation and academic library consortia and presents a case study of a Canadian consortia that conducted a cost-benefit analysis for purchasing an electronic resource. Reports on member library subscription costs, external economic factors, value of patron time saved, costs and benefits for patrons, and net savings. (LRW)