Electronic resources management: an update Available to Purchase

Aims to review the Digital Library Federation's (DLF) Electronic Resource Management Initiative (ERMI) guidelines and related commercial e‐resource management system development.

Documents commercial e‐resource development by reviewing materials made public by leading library system vendors.

Provides information about commercial and library‐developed systems and where additional information about each can be found.

Provides the status of industry initiatives to respond to the DLF ERMI functional specifications. Suggests the need to improve workflows in conjunction with implementation of an e‐resources system to more effectively manage electronic resources.