Reengineering the library : issues in electronic resources management / edited by George Stachokas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Stachokas, George, editor.

Series:

ALCTS monograph

An ALCTS monograph

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Libraries--Special collections--Electronic information resources.

Libraries.

Electronic information resources--Management.

Electronic information resources.

Libraries--Reorganization.

Management.

Local Subjects:

Libraries--Reorganization.

Libraries--Special collections--Electronic information resources.

Physical Description:

xi, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : ALA Editions, 2018.

Summary:

In the past ten years, managing electronic resources has become an increasing part of a librarian's duties. This text addresses some of the most important changes impacting contemporary academic libraries: licensing, cost containment, troubleshooting and technical support, and much more. The contributing authors share their expertise and experience in different aspects of electronic resources management, to help readers develop a better understanding of the ongoing changes. -- adapted from introduction.

Contents:

Trends and developments in licensing electronic resources / by Lori Duggan

Oh, the places you'll go! : managing electronic resources across the institution / by Monica Moore

Managing knowledge bases and electronic resources metadata / by Richard Guajardo

Working with EBSCO discovery service / by Regina Koury

Managing discovery services : case studies at Simon Frasier University (Summon) and Acadia University (Primo) / by Leanna Jantzi, Jennifer Richard, and Sandra Wong

From electronic resources management to library services platforms / by L. Angie Ohler

The library in the information marketplace : cost containment strategies / by George Stachokas

Using LibGuides to promote communication between public and technical services / by Jennifer Bazeley

Core competencies for electronic resources librarianship / by Sarah W. Sutton

Using the core competencies for e-resource librarians to reengineer technical services / by Christine Korytnyk Dulaney and Kari Schmidt

Is "E" for everybody? : reorganizing to fit e-resources across acquisitions and resource sharing / by Judith Emde and Angela Rathmel

Managing freely available electronic resources / by Chris Bulock

Developing staff skills in e-resource troubleshooting : training, assessment, and continuous progress / by Sunshine Carter and Stacie A. Traill

SUSHI : automating the retrieval of COUNTER usage data / by Oliver Pesch

Analytics and assessment of electronic resources / by Geoffrey Timms.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780838916216

083891621X

OCLC:

1030445508