The Future of Reading and Academic Libraries
« The e-book is raising fundamental questions around the dynamics and habits of reading; the role of books in the academic library; and the role of librarians i...
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Measuring the qualitative evidence to demonstrate the Value of Usage Data Report for Consortia based E-Subscriptions: the basis for Stakeholders
« In consortia business, the value proposition of consortia often focuses on the benefits of their stakeholder (including Library, Librarian, Publisher, Vendors...
Stories and Statistics from Library-led Publishing
« Library-led publishing is one of the new approaches to journal publishing and open access that has grown tremendously in the last few years. A 2010 MLIS-funde...
Peer review: still king in the digital age
« The article presents one of the main findings of an international study of 4,000 academic researchers that examined how trustworthiness is determined in the d...
How scholars implement trust in their reading, citing and publishing activities: Geographical differences
« In an increasingly digital environment, many factors influence how academic researchers decide what to read, what to cite, where to publish their work, and ho...
The “total cost of publication” in a hybrid open-access environment: Institutional approaches to funding journal article-processing charges in combination with subscriptions
« As open-access (OA) publishing funded by article-processing charges (APCs) becomes more widely accepted, academic institutions need to be aware of the “total ...
The Value of Open Access Publishing to Health and Social Care Professionals in Ireland
« This article will focus on how open access publishing may add value to a number of health and social care professionals and their work in the health services....