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Institutional Repositories: Keys To Success, Joan Giesecke
Institutional Repositories: Keys To Success, Joan Giesecke
UNL Libraries: Faculty Publications
Institutional repositories are a relatively new activity for higher education. They are defined most often as a set of services that are offered by an institution for the management and dissemination of digital materials created by the members of the institution or scholarly community. This article will describe the challenges institutions are facing in creating repositories, will explore the economics of managing repositories, and will offer a model for creating a successful set of services.
Hot Potato: Who Will End Up Paying For Open Access? [Slides], Sue Ann Gardner
Hot Potato: Who Will End Up Paying For Open Access? [Slides], Sue Ann Gardner
UNL Libraries: Faculty Publications
PowerPoint slides of a talk given at the 35th IAMSLIC Annual Conference & 13th Biennial EURASLIC Conference, September 27-October 1, 2009, Provinciaal Hof, Brugge, Belgium.
Abstract of accompanying paper: Open access to scholarly content is increasing, and will continue to do so. This phenomenon is driving the economics of publishing to change dramatically. The question is: what will the economics of open access look like when this correction settles into a sustainable model? I will cover some of the ideas that have recently been articulated by economists, information professionals and others regarding retooling the evolving publishing business model, and will …
Hot Potato: Who Will End Up Paying For Open Access?, Sue Ann Gardner
Hot Potato: Who Will End Up Paying For Open Access?, Sue Ann Gardner
UNL Libraries: Faculty Publications
Open access to scholarly content is increasing, and will continue to do so. This phenomenon is driving the economics of publishing to change dramatically. The question is: what will the economics of open access look like when this correction settles into a sustainable model? I will cover some of the ideas that have recently been articulated by economists, information professionals and others regarding retooling the evolving publishing business model, and will present some proposed solutions to the problem of “who is going to pay for it?”