A handbook of digital library economics : operations, collections and services / / written and edited by David Baker and Wendy Evans |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA : , : Chandos Pub., an imprint of Woodhead Pub., , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 025 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BakerDavid
EvansWendy |
Collana | Chandos information professional series |
Soggetto topico | Digital libraries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78063-318-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; A Handbook of DigitalLibrary Economics : Operations, collections and services; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of figures and tables; About the authors; 1. Digital economics: introduction and overview; Introduction; Defining the digital library; The need for economics; Recent history and relevant work; Key themes; Conclusion; Notes; References; 2. Sustainability; Introduction; Defining sustainability; Basics of a sustainable approach; Sustainability criteria; Case studies; Conclusion; References; Case Study 1 The JSTOR platform
Case Study 2 Project MUSECase Study 3 Organic, symbiotic digital collection development; Case Study 4 Developing a portal framework for humanities scholars; 3. Models and tools; Introduction; Defining the different models; Business models; Types of business model; Types of funding model; Charging, costing and pricing models; Case studies; Conclusion; Notes; References; Case Study 5 accessCeramics: building and sustaining a global resource for arts education; Case Study 6 The Chronopolis digital network: the economics of long-term preservation Case Study 7 Economic implications of alternative scholarly publishing modelsCase Study 8 Sustainable economic models: Portico; Case Study 9 Methods and metrics for assessing the return on investment of public, academic and special libraries; Case Study 10 EZID: a digital library data management service; Case Study 11 Adding e-books and audiobooks to the search experience; Case Study 12 Woodhead Publishing Online - Chandos Publishing Online; Case Study 13 A cost study of BMCC electronic reserves with a streaming video service Case Study 14 National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System in the Netherlands4. The universal library: realising Panizzi's dream Derek Law; Introduction; Aggregation; Building infrastructure: the long haul; Longevity; Tools and services; Born-digital collection building; Monographs; Funding; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
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Innovation in libraries and information services / / edited by David Baker, Wendy Evans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 pages) |
Disciplina | 020.973 |
Collana | Advances in Library Administration and Organization |
Soggetto topico | Library science - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78560-730-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156191403321 |
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2017 | ||
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Libraries and society : role, responsibility and future in an age of change / / edited by David Baker and Wendy Evans |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina |
020.5
021.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BakerDavid
EvansWendy |
Collana | Chandos information professional series |
Soggetto topico |
Libraries and society
Libraries - Social aspects Libraries - Technological innovations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78063-263-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Libraries and Society: Role, responsibility and future in an age of change; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Note; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of figures, tables and case studies; About the authors; 1 Libraries, society and social responsibility; Introduction; Future environment; Technology push; Equity and equality of access; Education and digital literacy; Library as physical space; Value and impact; Re-thinking the library; Re-thinking librarianship; Conclusion; Notes; References; 2 I wouldn't start from here ... provision and use of UK libraries; Introduction
Library provisionLibrary use; Trends over time; The wider world; The wider context; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 From people flows to knowledge flows; Introduction: a brief review of People Flows; The People Flows conclusions; Today's learning context; Working out alternatives; Collaboration for access; Knowledge flows - the lifelong library; Library evolution in uncertain times; Conclusion: how might this happen?; Notes; References; 4 Scholarly communication and access to research outputs; Introduction; Journal prices; Academic library journal provision; Electronic information Issues of accessLibrary access for external users; Open access; Open access journals; Self-archiving; Mandated deposit; Impact on libraries; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Free and equal access: a conundrum for the information society; Introduction; Free libraries - for those who can afford them; The price of free goods; Freedom of access: rights and limits; Access: equity and equality; Conclusion; Notes; 6 The more they change, the more they stay the same: public libraries and social inclusion; Introduction; What problem?; What has changed?; What has influenced libraries? An international perspectiveA strategy of urgent relevance; Systemic and cultural change; Political change; Conclusion: or is it all a conspiracy ...?; Notes; References; 7 Widening access to information: the haves and the have-nots?; Introduction; The digital divide; Digital divide initiatives; Technological infrastructure; Uptake and use of ICT; E-accessibility and design for all; Education and training; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8 Tackling inequalities around the globe: the challenge for libraries; Introduction; The inequalities of information; Overlooking libraries Bridging the divide: why information mattersNew opportunities - but also new challenges; The technology gap; Managing, maintaining and keeping up; Access and use; Skilling users and skilling staff; Conclusion; Notes; References; 9 Islands in the cloud: libraries and the social life of information; Introduction; A world of experience; Taking apart architecture; Making Creative Cities flow; The social life of information; 100-mile information diets; Islands in the cloud; Conclusion; Notes; References; 10 From the passive library to the learning library - it's an emotional journey; Introduction Change is needed |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464719403321 |
Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2011 | ||
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Libraries and society : role, responsibility and future in an age of change / / edited by David Baker and Wendy Evans |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina |
020.5
021.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BakerDavid <1952->
EvansWendy |
Collana | Chandos information professional series |
Soggetto topico |
Libraries and society
Libraries - Social aspects Libraries - Technological innovations |
ISBN | 1-78063-263-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Libraries and Society: Role, responsibility and future in an age of change; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Note; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of figures, tables and case studies; About the authors; 1 Libraries, society and social responsibility; Introduction; Future environment; Technology push; Equity and equality of access; Education and digital literacy; Library as physical space; Value and impact; Re-thinking the library; Re-thinking librarianship; Conclusion; Notes; References; 2 I wouldn't start from here ... provision and use of UK libraries; Introduction
Library provisionLibrary use; Trends over time; The wider world; The wider context; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 From people flows to knowledge flows; Introduction: a brief review of People Flows; The People Flows conclusions; Today's learning context; Working out alternatives; Collaboration for access; Knowledge flows - the lifelong library; Library evolution in uncertain times; Conclusion: how might this happen?; Notes; References; 4 Scholarly communication and access to research outputs; Introduction; Journal prices; Academic library journal provision; Electronic information Issues of accessLibrary access for external users; Open access; Open access journals; Self-archiving; Mandated deposit; Impact on libraries; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Free and equal access: a conundrum for the information society; Introduction; Free libraries - for those who can afford them; The price of free goods; Freedom of access: rights and limits; Access: equity and equality; Conclusion; Notes; 6 The more they change, the more they stay the same: public libraries and social inclusion; Introduction; What problem?; What has changed?; What has influenced libraries? An international perspectiveA strategy of urgent relevance; Systemic and cultural change; Political change; Conclusion: or is it all a conspiracy ...?; Notes; References; 7 Widening access to information: the haves and the have-nots?; Introduction; The digital divide; Digital divide initiatives; Technological infrastructure; Uptake and use of ICT; E-accessibility and design for all; Education and training; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8 Tackling inequalities around the globe: the challenge for libraries; Introduction; The inequalities of information; Overlooking libraries Bridging the divide: why information mattersNew opportunities - but also new challenges; The technology gap; Managing, maintaining and keeping up; Access and use; Skilling users and skilling staff; Conclusion; Notes; References; 9 Islands in the cloud: libraries and the social life of information; Introduction; A world of experience; Taking apart architecture; Making Creative Cities flow; The social life of information; 100-mile information diets; Islands in the cloud; Conclusion; Notes; References; 10 From the passive library to the learning library - it's an emotional journey; Introduction Change is needed |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789323403321 |
Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2011 | ||
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Libraries and society : role, responsibility and future in an age of change / / edited by David Baker and Wendy Evans |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina |
020.5
021.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BakerDavid <1952->
EvansWendy |
Collana | Chandos information professional series |
Soggetto topico |
Libraries and society
Libraries - Social aspects Libraries - Technological innovations |
ISBN | 1-78063-263-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Libraries and Society: Role, responsibility and future in an age of change; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Note; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of figures, tables and case studies; About the authors; 1 Libraries, society and social responsibility; Introduction; Future environment; Technology push; Equity and equality of access; Education and digital literacy; Library as physical space; Value and impact; Re-thinking the library; Re-thinking librarianship; Conclusion; Notes; References; 2 I wouldn't start from here ... provision and use of UK libraries; Introduction
Library provisionLibrary use; Trends over time; The wider world; The wider context; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 From people flows to knowledge flows; Introduction: a brief review of People Flows; The People Flows conclusions; Today's learning context; Working out alternatives; Collaboration for access; Knowledge flows - the lifelong library; Library evolution in uncertain times; Conclusion: how might this happen?; Notes; References; 4 Scholarly communication and access to research outputs; Introduction; Journal prices; Academic library journal provision; Electronic information Issues of accessLibrary access for external users; Open access; Open access journals; Self-archiving; Mandated deposit; Impact on libraries; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Free and equal access: a conundrum for the information society; Introduction; Free libraries - for those who can afford them; The price of free goods; Freedom of access: rights and limits; Access: equity and equality; Conclusion; Notes; 6 The more they change, the more they stay the same: public libraries and social inclusion; Introduction; What problem?; What has changed?; What has influenced libraries? An international perspectiveA strategy of urgent relevance; Systemic and cultural change; Political change; Conclusion: or is it all a conspiracy ...?; Notes; References; 7 Widening access to information: the haves and the have-nots?; Introduction; The digital divide; Digital divide initiatives; Technological infrastructure; Uptake and use of ICT; E-accessibility and design for all; Education and training; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8 Tackling inequalities around the globe: the challenge for libraries; Introduction; The inequalities of information; Overlooking libraries Bridging the divide: why information mattersNew opportunities - but also new challenges; The technology gap; Managing, maintaining and keeping up; Access and use; Skilling users and skilling staff; Conclusion; Notes; References; 9 Islands in the cloud: libraries and the social life of information; Introduction; A world of experience; Taking apart architecture; Making Creative Cities flow; The social life of information; 100-mile information diets; Islands in the cloud; Conclusion; Notes; References; 10 From the passive library to the learning library - it's an emotional journey; Introduction Change is needed |
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Trends, discovery, and people in the digital age / / edited by David Baker and Wendy Evans |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 025.04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BakerDavid
EvansWendy |
Collana | Chandos digital information review series |
Soggetto topico | Digital libraries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78063-389-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Trends, Discovery, and People in the Digital Age; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Foreword: the paradox of a commonplace revolution; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; About the contributors; 1 The future of digital information provision; Introduction; The future of the library and the library of the future; Discovery; Open access, intellectual property rights, interoperability; Sustainability; Users, resources, intermediation; Information literacy; Whither librarianship?; What next?; End note; Notes; References
2 The usability of digital information environments: planning, design and assessmentIntroduction; User-centred design: usability and digital environments; Information-seeking behaviour: need, information, access; What is information-seeking behaviour?; Information-seeking and informationprovision match; Heuristics and design guidelines; Information-seeking trends; Accessibility; Usability evaluation: building sites high in utility and ease of use; Designing highly usable future pathways: an art and a science; Notes; References 3 The history of Enquire: the story of UK public libraries on the WebIntroduction; History; Enquire: how it works; Enquire: value for money; Additional local services available when participating in Enquire; Answers around the clock from around the globe; Service management; The future; Notes; References; 4 Children of the cloud; The Web's just not that into you ...; Wunderkind; Brain apps; Ignorance is bliss; A cloud of forgotten dreams; You are what you stream; Notes; 5 Surviving or thriving? Building an information landscape; Introduction Our digital information environment: changes and challengesDisintermediation; Hypertext; Increasing fluidity; Converging information models; Power and control; Open or closed?; Information overload; The wider information environment; Human agency; Information; Our information landscape; Notes; References; 6 The effect the changing digital landscape is having on the dissemination of e-books and e-journals in a world dominated by Googl; Introduction; New opportunities; The scholarly journal; E-books; Mobile devices; Scholarly monographs; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7 Resource discovery The resource discovery context for higher educationThe Resource Discovery Taskforce; The future; Conclusion; Notes; 8 Using the Mirrorworld to plan and build better futures for our citizens; Introduction; Developing the Mirrorworld - first steps; Black Country case study; Salford Mirrorworld; Mirrorworld platform technology overview; Future developments; Acknowledgements; Notes; 9 Beyond the Google generation: towards community-specific usage patterns of scientific information; Generation gap and community; Disciplines and subjects in usage studies The Google generation concept and French STM researchers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462869503321 |
Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2013 | ||
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