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S27 - Give Them What They Want: Articles on Demand as a Subscription Alternative
Conference Track
8. Emerging Technologies & Trends
Learning Objectives
understand the strategy behind the implementation of an Articles on Demand service, begin planning a similar service, and identify challenges that may be encountered when implementing a similar service and potential solutions
Abstract
IUPUI University Library recently implemented an Articles on Demand service that allows unmediated article purchases in place of low-use journal subscriptions. The service eliminates subscription costs while still giving faculty what they want at their point of need. This presentation will share the implementation process, challenges encountered and faculty feedback.