... to the Libraries’ Collections Strategist and Electronic Resources Officer as priorities. The three focus areas were streaming video, business resources and data resources. Selection criteria was delegated to the Collections Strategist and while there was no specific budget allocation made for the focus areas...

... that the major factors affecting the selection of electronic resources (e-resources) in these colleges are quality, subject coverage, license agreement and vendor support. It was also revealed that majority of libraries lack proper collection development policy, especially for e-resources. The study suggested...

... Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Academic libraries Electronic resources Online databases Namibia Law faculty Usage studies Developments in information and communications technology (ICT) have resulted in academic libraries having to play...

... author and can be contacted at: manpreetsohal02@gmail.com 26 04 2016 30 07 2016 03 08 2016 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only India Electronic resources Collection development Management institutions...

...) program. We find that different users have different preferences regarding format, and we sometimes make available both the print and the e-book version for a specific title, as requested. Academic libraries Electronic resources Collection development Consortia Demand-driven acquisitions...

... themes, those that stood out at this conference were open access, the importance of the article, electronic resource issues and privacy. Kay Ann Cassell can be contacted at: kcassell@nyc.rr.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Privacy Evaluation Open access Collection...

...Lauren Pfendner The real utility of this work, however, is driven home in the second section of the book, where four complete examples of electronic resource marketing plans are included. When paired with the best practices and considerations outlined in the first section, these sample plans...

... for diabetics – all helping to meet the needs of a wide audience. Dana L. Ladd and Alyssa Altshuler The Medical Library Association Guide to Finding Out about Diabetes: The Best Print and Electronic Resources Chicago, IL American Library Association/Neal-Schuman 2013 323 pp...

..., but most of those were general statements. Originality/value Although the library profession is well aware of the changes that electronic resources bring to libraries, there is not a lot of research on how collection development policies should guide electronic resource management. As shown...

... a+ sign at the end of the URL, it is much more time consuming. Easy steps for creating a QR code are: Collections management QR codes E‐books E‐book collections promotion Electronic resources How does one promote e‐books and encourage serendipitous discovery when e‐books do not exist...

... for research, academic and literate communities in this region and other parts of the world conducting research on Central Asia. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 E‐books Digital books Open access books Social sciences Digital libraries Electronic resources Central Asia An e...

...Amy C. Schindler Electronic resources Digital documents Library resources Research This report from the Council on Library and Information Resources and the Digital Library Federation examines the changing needs and expectations of humanities scholars in the rapidly changing digital...

...Sheau‐yueh J. Chao Vicki L.   Gregory . Selecting and Managing Electronic Resources . New York, NY : Neal‐Schuman Publishers   2000 . 109 pp. , ISBN: 1555703828   US$55.00 softcover Collection management Electronic resources Assessment The growing...