...Mike Sharrocks Edited by Sue Polanka No Shelf Required, 2: Use and Management of Electronic Books London Facet Publishing 2012 254 pp. 978-1-85604-830-9 £49.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 --> Electronic books Library management E...

... Table II that the librarians surveyed in the collection management study echoed the sentiments expressed in the literature by employing an array of different methods: Electronic books Promotional methods Academic libraries User studies United Kingdom Since the late 1990s, e‐books have...

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... and easily is also very valuable. Originality/value The paper provides information based on some years of practical experience in providing access to e‐book collections. Electronic books Academic libraries E‐learning United Kingdom Staffordshire University was ebrary's first customer in the UK...

... of 252,404 through its 17 libraries. London's Heathrow airport is situated in the South of the borough and there are farms and villages in the North. Electronic books Public libraries United Kingdom Derrick Fernandes can be contacted at: dfernandes@hillingdongrid.org © Emerald Group...

... at: Jacqueline.Belanger@beds.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Electronic books Academic libraries Cataloguing Online catalogues United Kingdom The findings from the Universities of Texas and Rochester reinforce other research indicating that users see the library catalogue as a key...

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... Electronic books Reading lists Teaching E‐learning Higher education United Kingdom Developments in teaching and learning are changing the face of higher education in the UK as well as in other parts of the world. Electronic tools (e‐tools) and resources are increasingly being promoted...

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... be contacted at: anu@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in or anu_ncsi@yahoo.co.in © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Electronic books Academic libraries User studies Case studies India Ardito (2000) describes how Andries Van Dam, a professor of technology at Brown University in the USA, coined...

... for Information Interchange) text, and printer‐friendly RTF (Rich Text Format). Culturenet Cymru required the project to: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Electronic books Open systems Standards Digital libraries Wales Electronic books (or e‐books) are appearing amongst...

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...Jonathan Eaton Serials Collections management Electronic journals Electronic books This book attempts to survey and address the most significant management issues and trends in the field of electronic serials (“e‐serials”) collection management. Contributors are mainly library...

... Copyright Electronic books Recently there has been an increased interest in developing electronic library materials which exploit existing subscriptions to database services (Edwards and Jones, 2000) or digitise printed collections (Endicott and Hampson, 2000). However there are few up to date case...