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Prevailing & Best Practices in Electronic & Print Serials Management

Published by: Primary Research Group

Published: Nov. 1, 2005


Table of Contents


INTRODUCTION & SUMMARY OF KEY FINDINGS

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

TRENDS IN SERIALS SPENDING

BINDING

OPEN ACCESS

USAGE STATISTICS

ELECTRONIC SERIALS TEXT LINKING TECHNOLOGY

ALLOCATION OF THE SERIALS BUDGET

ELECTRONIC SERIALS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

STAFFING& DEPARTMENTAL ORGANIZATION

POLICIES TOWARDS GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS AND ACADEMIC EXCHANGES

ACCESS PROBLEMS

THE ROLE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS IN HANDLING ELECTRONIC

PERIODICALS SUBSCRIPTIONS

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

AGENT FEES

SERIALS SPENDING

POLICES TOWARDS OPEN ACCESS

BINDING

SERIALS LINKING TECHNOLOGY

JOURNAL USAGE STATISTICS

ALLOCATION OF THE SERIALS BUDGET

GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS

ACCESS ISSUES TROUBLESHOOTING

ELECTRONIC SERIALS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

PLANS FOR THE FUTURE

SERIALS DEPARTMENT STAFF SIZE

THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

TWO TIERED SUBSCRIPTION AGENT RATE STRUCTURE

TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRONIC ACCESS

SERIALS BUDGET

BINDING

ALLOCATION OF THE SERIALS BUDGET

GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS /SUBSCRIPTION EXCHANGES

LINKING TECHNOOGY

SERIALS DEPARTMENT STAFF

PLANS FOR THE FUTURE

ADVICE FOR PEERS

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

ACCESS PROBLEMS

PRINT VS ONLINE

FUNDING FORMULAS

DEPARTMENTAL ORGANIZATION

PACE OF SPENDING

USE OF SUBSCRIPITON AGENTS

OPEN ACCESS

LINK RESOLVER

GIFT SUBSCRIPITONS

DATABASE FREE TRIALS

USAGE STATISTICS

COLLECTION DECISIONS

ELECTRONIC PERIODICALS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

PLANS FOR THE FUTURE

CARLETON COLLEGE

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

PERIODICALS CHECK IN

BINDING

PAYMENTS TO SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

MERGED COLLECTION WITH ST. OLAF COLLEGE

LINKING TO ELECTRONIC JOURNAL TEXT

SERIALS DIVISION MANAGEMENT

PRINT VS ELECTRONIC

POLICIES ON GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS

ADVICE FOR PEERS

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

PRINT VS ELECTRONIC

STAFFING

PERIODICALS CHECK IN

ASSURING ELECTRONIC ACCESS

KEEPING TRACK OF THE ELECTRONIC JOURNALS

EXPENDITURES BROKEN DOWN BY DEPARTMENT

BINDING

JOINT PURCHASES

OPEN ACCESS

GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF BAYLOR UNIVERSITY

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

TIME SAVINGS FROM GREATER UNIFORMITY IN SUBSCRIPTION RENEWALS

GIFTS

BUDGET ALLOCATION

REACTION OF THE FACULTY TO THE NEW LIBRARY BUDGET REGIME

LIBRARIAN ROAD SHOW

PRINT VS ELECTRONIC

ATTITUDE TOWARDS OPEN ACCESS

BINDING

ELECTRONIC SERIALS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

SERIALS DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION

ADVICE FOR PEERS

THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

PRINT VS ELECTRONIC

ACCESS PROBLEMS

OPEN ACCESS DEPOSITORY

ELECTRONIC SERIALS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

BUDGET TRENDS

THE UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

USE OF CONSORTIUMS FOR ELECTRONIC JOURNALS

ACCESS PROBLEMS FOR ELECTRONIC JOURNALS

ALLOCATING THE SERIALS BUDGET BETWEEN PRINT AND ELECTROINC

REACTION TO INCREASES IN JOURNAL PRICING

BINDING

SERIALS LINKING SOFTWARE

ALLOCATING THE BUDGET

TRENDS

SOFTWARE FOR MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

POLICIES ON GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS

STAFF ORGANIZATION

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

SUBSCIPTION AGENTS

OBTAINING OVERSEAS PERIODICALS

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS FOR ELECTRONIC FORMS OF JOURNALS

ACCESS INTERRUPTION ISSUES

SOFTWARE FOR ELECTRONIC JOURNAL COLLECTION MANAGEMENT

ALLOCATING THE BUDGET

GIFTS AND EXCHANGES

OPEN ACCESS

SERIAL LINKING SOFTWARE

ADVICE FOR PEERS

BINDING

FUTURE PLANS

EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY

BASIC DESCRIPTION OF THE UNIVERSITY

STAFF

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

ELECTRONIC JOURNALS

BINDING

ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES

POLICY TOWARDS GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS

FREE TRIALS

USAGE STATISTICS

STAND ALONE SERIALS CONTROL

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER

TRENDS IN SPENDING FOR PERIODICALS

OPEN ACCESS

USE OF SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS

ACCESS PROBLEMS

BINDING

ALLOCATING THE SERIALS BUDGET BY ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT

STAFF ORGANIZATION

EFFICIENCY & WORK FLOW

ADVICE FOR PEERS

Abstract

This report looks closely at the electronic and print serials procurement and management practices of eleven libraries including: The University of Ohio, Villanova University; the Colorado School of Mines, Carleton College, Northwestern University; Baylor University, Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of San Francisco, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

The report looks at both electronic and print serials and includes discussions of the following issues: selection and management of serials agents, including the negotiation of payment; allocating the serials budget by department; resolving access issues with publishers; use of consortiums in journal licensing; invoice reconciliation and payment; periodicals binding, claims, check in and management; serials department staff size and range of responsibilities; serials management software; use of open access archives and university depositories; policies on gift subscriptions, free trials and academic exchanges of publications; use of electronic serials/catalog linking technology; acquisition of usage statistics; cooperative arrangements with other local libraries and other issues in serials management.

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