Table of contents
Charging for printouts
Betsy ParkAs more material is available electronically, librarians are beginning to realize the hidden costs of printing. Users want to access information electronically and take a hard…
One university’s experience starting fee‐based information systems: two case studies from UNLV
Matthew SimonInformation brokerages are operated by entrepreneurs or under the aegis of larger organizations. The UNLV library has established two such services. In spite of careful planning…
What does it really cost? Allocating indirect costs
Herbert Snyder, Elisabeth DavenportBetter managerial control in terms of decision making and understanding the total costs of a system or service result from allocating indirect costs. Allocation requires a…
Vendors and academic libraries: development and change
Matthew NaumanProvides an overview of how vendors such as Blackwells have developed services that meet the changes taking place in academic libraries and recommends ways vendors and publishers…
Alternative funding for libraries: a plan for success
Kathryn Covier HannahLibraries have barely begun to exploit alternate funding potential. Provides essential information and outlines the steps for planning using a team approach. Library staff and…
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0888-045XOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Susanne Durst