The Past, Present, and Future of Demand Driven Acquisitions in Academic Libraries
« Demand-driven acquisitions (DDA) programs have become a well-established approach toward integrating user involvement in the process of building academic libr...
Étiquette : academic libraries
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...
Cost Differentials between E-Books and Print in Academic Libraries
« Academic libraries continue to face funding pressures compounded by the need to provide students with access to electronic resources, both in journal and book...
Les réalités sur l’accès à l’information scientifique numérique dans les bibliothèques des universités du Sénégal : l’exemple de l’université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar (UCAD)
« L’article analyse la situation des bibliothèques de l’Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD) de Dakar. L’enquête menée auprès de dix (10) bibliothèques de l’UCAD ...
Research Data Management and Libraries: Relationships, Activities, Drivers and Influences
« The management of research data is now a major challenge for research organisations. Vast quantities of born-digital data are being produced in a wide variety...
« Free to All »: Library Publishing and the Challenge of Open Access
« There is a significant and important responsibility as libraries move into the role of publishing to retain our heritage of “access for all.” Connecting and c...
Library Publishing is Special: Selection and Eligibility in Library Publishing
« Traditional publishing is based on ownership, commerce, paid exchanges, and scholarship as a commodity, while library activities are based on a service model ...