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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462782603321

Titolo

Managing electronic resources [[electronic resource]] / edited by Ryan O. Weir

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, Ill., : ALA TechSource, c2012

ISBN

1-55570-855-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 p.)

Collana

Lita Guide ; ; #20

Altri autori (Persone)

WeirRyan O

Disciplina

025.17/4

Soggetti

Libraries - Special collections - Electronic information resources

Electronic information resources - Management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Chapter One: Learning the Basics of Electronic Resource Management; Chapter Two: Coping with Economic Issues and a Paradigm Shift in Collections; Chapter Three: Acquiring Electronic Resources; Chapter Four: Licensing Electronic Resources and Contract Negotiation; Chapter Five: Making Electronic Resources Accessible; Chapter Six: Gathering, Evaluating, and Communicating Statistical Usage Information for Electronic Resources; Chapter Seven: Staffing Changes to Facilitate the Shift to Electronic Resources; Chapter Eight: Looking Ahead from Now to 2020

Appendix A: Historical and Current Copyright Law ExcerptsAppendix B: COUNTER Code of Practice for Books and Reference Works: Release 1; Appendix C: COUNTER Code of Practice for Journals and Databases: Release 3; About the Editor and Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Informative, useful, current, Managing Electronic Resources: A LITA Guide shows how to successfully manage time, resources, and relationships with vendors and staff to ensure personal, professional, and institutional success.