Where are we now? Delivering content in academic libraries

Where are we now? Delivering content in academic libraries

Changes in scholarly communications and new business models are presenting academic libraries with challenges and opportunities which impact the way they approach the delivery of content. Libraries are re-evaluating internal processes and structures, enhancing and developing the skills within their...

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Main Author: Joanna Ball
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2016-07-01
Series:Insights: The UKSG Journal
Subjects:
academic libraries, content delivery, ebooks
Online Access:http://insights.uksg.org/articles/297
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spelling doaj-59502863c68241b588b52262c92b82082020-11-24T23:21:01ZengUbiquity PressInsights: The UKSG Journal 2048-77542016-07-0129216717110.1629/uksg.297289Where are we now? Delivering content in academic librariesJoanna Ball0Head of Library Content Delivery and Digital Strategy, University of SussexChanges in scholarly communications and new business models are presenting academic libraries with challenges and opportunities which impact the way they approach the delivery of content. Libraries are re-evaluating internal processes and structures, enhancing and developing the skills within their teams, and embracing new possibilities for strengthening and enhancing partnerships with publishers and the academic community. This will not only enable them to manage in the current unstable and unpredictable environment, but empower them to influence and drive forward changes in the development of content and models.http://insights.uksg.org/articles/297academic libraries, content delivery, ebooks
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academic libraries, content delivery, ebooks
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title Where are we now? Delivering content in academic libraries
title_short Where are we now? Delivering content in academic libraries
title_full Where are we now? Delivering content in academic libraries
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publishDate 2016-07-01
description Changes in scholarly communications and new business models are presenting academic libraries with challenges and opportunities which impact the way they approach the delivery of content. Libraries are re-evaluating internal processes and structures, enhancing and developing the skills within their teams, and embracing new possibilities for strengthening and enhancing partnerships with publishers and the academic community. This will not only enable them to manage in the current unstable and unpredictable environment, but empower them to influence and drive forward changes in the development of content and models.
topic academic libraries, content delivery, ebooks
url http://insights.uksg.org/articles/297
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