...Rima Hazarika; K.G. Sudhier Purpose This study aims to explore the landscape of open-access (OA) publications in digital archaeology, using OpenAlex’s extensive database to assess trends, distribution and impact. It aims to highlight the transformative potential of OA in enhancing the visibility...

.... The services that were analyzed were RSCVD, OCLC WorldShare ILL profiled groups, Emergency Temporary Access Service for HathiTrust members and Open Access Services from vendors. Findings Libraries in Lebanon were able to continue providing resource-sharing services with a minimal budget due to four major...

...Javaid Ahmad Wani; Taseef Ayub Sofi; Ishrat Ayub Sofi; Shabir Ahmad Ganaie Purpose Open-access repositories (OARs) are essential for openly disseminating intellectual knowledge on the internet and providing free access to it. The current study aims to evaluate the growth and development of OARs...

...) observed that in traditional libraries open access to shared resources was impossible, service was dependant on library performance and access to the shared resource was costly The study will be guided by the following research questions: RQ1. What is the status of resource sharing...

...Minsoo Park Purpose This paper aims to introduce a case of search engine optimization (SEO), especially designed for a national scholarly open access information website in the field of STEM. Design/methodology/approach Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI) collaborated...

...Tsu-Jui Ma; Gwo-Guang Lee Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe a bibliometric study of journal articles in Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) related to open access journals. Publication trends from 1993 to 2016, core journals, prolific authors and article citation frequencies were...

... rights only Academic libraries Open access Service development Research data Open science Scientific information The best way to predict your future is to create it. (Abraham Lincoln) The recent conclusions of the Competitiveness Council of the European Union established the roadmap...

...Mike McGrath Purpose This paper aims to review the current library and information science (LIS) literature for document supply, resource sharing and other issues such as open access (OA) that have an impact on the service. Design/methodology/approach The approach is based on the scanning...

... concepts in scholarly publication and aims to answer frequently asked questions concerning free access to scientific literature as well as to data, science and knowledge in general. Findings The paper provides new observations concerning the level of compliance to institutional open access mandates...

...Mike McGrath Purpose This paper aims to review the current library and information science (LIS) literature for document supply, resource sharing and other issues such as open access (OA) that have an impact on the service. Design/methodology/approach The approach is based on the scanning...

...@mikemcgrath.org.uk 10 09 2016 12 09 2016 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Academic libraries Document delivery Interlibrary loan Open access Journal publishing Scholarly communications This is surely...

...Joachim Schöpfel; Coline Ferrant; Francis André; Renaud Fabre Purpose This paper aims to present empirical evidence on the opinion and behaviour of French scientists (senior management level) regarding open access (OA) to scientific and technical information. Design/methodology/approach...

...Mike McGrath Purpose This paper aims to review the current Library and Information Science (LIS) literature for document supply, resource sharing and other issues such as open access that have an impact on the service. Design/methodology/approach The approach is based on the scanning of about...

... to this content. What follows is an explanation of how this has come about and what impact the service has had since its launch. A2R has its origins in the open access debate, which, put simply, is about how to widen access to publicly funded research. In the UK, the recent evolution of open access has...

...Mike McGrath Purpose – This paper aims to review the current library and information science (LIS) literature for document supply, resource sharing and other issues such as open access (OA) that have an impact on the service. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is based...

...Mike McGrath Purpose – This paper aims to review the current LIS literature for document supply, resource sharing and other issues such as open access that have an impact on the service. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is based on the scanning of about 150 journals, reports...

...Mike McGrath Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the current LIS literature relating to Interlending and Document Supply and related issues such as open access. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is based on a reading of about 150 journals together with reports...

...Tina Baich Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine interlibrary loan (ILL) requests for open access materials submitted during fiscal years 2012 and 2013 and to consider the implications of open access for resource sharing. Design/methodology/approach – Borrowing requests for open...

... and the changes, driven by the changing landscape, that are taking place. Andrew Appleyard can be contacted at: andy.appleyard@bl.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Document supply ILL Partnerships Open access BLDSS Digital Responding to the wholesale shift in scholarly...

... taken by serial subscriptions. Some surprising evidence emerges on the long half-life of journals that will throw new light on the open access (OA) embargo debate and thereby the impact on document supply. Libraries are clearly struggling with the serials pricing crisis, and apocalyptic mutterings...