Electronic resources management: an update
OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives
ISSN: 1065-075X
Article publication date: 1 June 2005
Abstract
Purpose
Aims to review the Digital Library Federation's (DLF) Electronic Resource Management Initiative (ERMI) guidelines and related commercial e‐resource management system development.
Design/methodology/approach
Documents commercial e‐resource development by reviewing materials made public by leading library system vendors.
Findings
Provides information about commercial and library‐developed systems and where additional information about each can be found.
Originality/value
Provides the status of industry initiatives to respond to the DLF ERMI functional specifications. Suggests the need to improve workflows in conjunction with implementation of an e‐resources system to more effectively manage electronic resources.
Keywords
Citation
Medeiros, N. (2005), "Electronic resources management: an update", OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives, Vol. 21 No. 2, pp. 92-94. https://doi.org/10.1108/10650750510598666
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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