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Moving towards Patron-Driven Journal Packages - A Case Study
martes, el 19 de marzo de 2013 a las 11:35–12:20 CDT
Salon A/B
2013 Conference Track
Collection Development
Keywords
Patron-driven, custom package
Learning Objectives
Seek out new publishers who offer flexible, patron-driven package options
Approach existing vendors about transitioning their package to one that better meets their needs
Abstract
As the library budget crunch continues, librarians need to employ the most flexible and cost-effective methods for acquiring new content. This session presents a case study of an 18-month "paid trial" of Future Science Group journals at the University of Michigan and analyzes this model as a collection development tool.