University libraries and scholarly communication : a study prepared for the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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Dettagli Bibliografici
OCLC:27106133
Ente Autore: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Altri autori: Cummings, Anthony M.
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: [Washington, D.C.] : Published by the Association of Research Libraries for the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 1992.
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Monograph

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Sommario:
  • Historical trends: collections, expenditures, publications
  • Growth of library collections
  • Growth of library expenditures
  • Components of library expenditures
  • Book and serial production
  • Book and serial pricing
  • Information needs and new technologies
  • Information as a commodity
  • Bibliographic information in electronic form
  • Electronic publishing
  • Resource sharing: collection development and document delivery
  • Economic and legal issues
  • Networks and the national telecommunications infrastructure
  • Data categories and definitions
  • ARL data categories
  • HEGIS/IPEDS data categories and definitions
  • ARL statistics questionnaire, 1990-91.