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Electronic Resources Workflows: Three Approaches, Jessica Morales, Tina Beis

Christina Beis

Jessica Morales, Collection Management Librarian, The University of Toledo Tina Beis, Technical Services & Electronic Resources Librarian, Union Institute and University Managing and coordinating the multifaceted steps involved in the electronic resource lifecycle in a transparent and effective method can be a challenging aspect of librarianship. This presentation will cover the workflow processes and collaborative efforts involved in: investigation of new resources, acquisitions & licensing, access, support, evaluation and renewal decisions from a unique perspective of three institutions of varying sizes and types. The presenters will discuss their shared work history in coordinating the electronic resources workflow at Capital University, …