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Communicating Changes Throughout The Electronic Resources Lifecycle To Library Staff And Users, Sonali Sugrim

Publications and Research

Electronic resources undergo various changes during their lifecycle from evaluation, to acquisitions, to renewal or cancelation. To keep users abreast of these changes, effective communication is necessary between the electronic resources librarian and the library team. Effective communication is equally important between the electronic resources librarian and library users. At Queens College Library, the Library Team consisting of faculty librarians and staff are alerted to electronic resources changes through emails and posts to a Microsoft Teams library channel. Those lifecycle changes communicated to the Library Team are also featured on a public Electronic Resources Status (ERS) Dashboard, accessible to anyone. …

Bentley University Library Collection Management Policy, Bentley University Library

Library Publications

The purpose of Bentley Library's Collection Management Policy is to provide a planning document to organize and guide the process of acquiring and providing access to print and electronic information resources and to manage their growth, maintenance, preservation, withdrawal and cancellation.

The library’s information resources are purchased or licensed in order to support and strengthen learning and teaching, support faculty research, and as funding permits, provide for the recreational and extracurricular reading and viewing needs of staff, faculty, and students.