... Serials Collections management Resource management Fei Xu can be contacted at: fei.xu@sdstate.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 SUSHI is a simple request‐response protocol that solves the COUNTER retrieval and consolidation problem. In the protocol, the client system...

... Library management systems Resource management Electronic journals, or e‐journals, came into being at the end of the last millennium – not as a gradual and manageable process, but more as a big bang. It was almost as if one day they were under discussion as a potentially viable and powerful way...

... by vendors. The growing use of COUNTER‐compliant (counting online usage of networked electronic resources) statistics is explored as is the impact of the latest electronic resource management systems. Much of the work is to be dedicated to exploring why libraries need e‐metrics, how to compile them locally...

... the finalised version is to be officially launched in September 2002. Databases Europe Resource management Development Social sciences © MCB UP Limited 2002 In addition, an Academic Advisory Board has been established with senior members of academic staff from each of the academic...

... for bibliographic information interchange on magnetic tape governs record structure or encoding rather than prescribing content with the structure. This has resulted in the proliferation of MARC standards (DESIRE, 1998). © MCB UP Limited 2002 Resource management Computer languages Europe Memory...