Trials by Juries: Suggested Practices for Database Trials

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 9:40 AM–10:25 AM CDT
Amphitheater 204
Track

Managing e-Resources in Libraries

Keywords

Product trials, trial feedback, practices and procedures

Abstract

This panel will offer various strategies, practices, and procedures for selecting and managing product trials, soliciting trial feedback from library staff and external stakeholders, recording information about trials and subscription decisions, and other considerations regarding product trials. Panelists will engage attendees to offer additional methods of trial management.

Learning Objectives

identify methods for capturing product trial feedback, recognize techniques for soliciting library and external stakeholder participation, and weigh the considerations of product trial timing.

hashtag

#databasetrials #erl12

Presenters

Annis Lee Adams, Golden Gate University
Jon Ritterbush, University of Nebraska - Kearney
Christine E. Ryan, Clemson University
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