Interrogating Demand: Pathways Toward Purchase in Patron‐Influenced E‐Book Models [PDF]
Where Do We Go From Here? Charleston Conference Proceedings 2015, 2016 E‐books are available to academic libraries through a wide variety of acquisition models. The University of California, Merced (UC Merced) Library has used demand‐driven acquisitions (DDA) as its principal model for providing access to e‐books from its founding in 2005 to the present.
Dooley, Jim
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Let the Patron Drive: Purchase on Demand of E-books [PDF]
The Serials Librarian, 2011 Purchas on demand is an emerging e-book collection development model that can help academic libraries satisfy their patrons' changing needs. In this session, Jonathan Nabe and Andrea Imre of Southern Illinois University Carbondale described their implementation of a purchase-on-demand e-book collection developed on MyiLibrary, with content from Ingram ...
Jonathan Nabe, Andrea Imre, Sanjeet Mann
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Implementation & Management of a Consortial Demand-Driven E-Books Pilot: The USMAI Experience [PDF]
Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2015 This issue's ERM Ideas and Innovations column is from Randall A. Lowe, Collection Development, Acquisitions & Serials Librarian, Frostburg State University, and Lynda Aldana, Head of Technical Serv...
Randall A. Lowe, Lynda Aldana
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Implementing E-Book Demand Driven Acquisition (DDA) At Asbury Theological Seminary
TCB: Technical Services in Religion & Theology, 2023 As we explored the potential for DDA, we quickly realized everything that had been promised was not as it appeared.
Don Butterworth +2 more
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E‐Book Tune‐Up: Maintaining, Sustaining, and Expanding Your Demand‐Driven E‐Book Program
Where Do We Go From Here? Charleston Conference Proceedings 2015, 2016 Just like a car, an e‐book program needs continuous maintenance in order to run smoothly. What can we do to structure our e‐book collections to better meet institutional need? Many factors come into play in building a successful demand‐driven acquisition (DDA) program. Student preferences, actual use, collection development, and faculty/staff education
Mills, Caroline +3 more
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Strategic use of E-Commerce in the Transformation of the Publishing Industry [PDF]
, 2014 The intent of this paper is to explore the strategic use of e-commerce in the transformation of the publishing industry. The first section of the paper explores the strategic use of e-commerce in the transformation of the publishing industry from a ...
Dyck, Harold +2 more
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A Comparison of E-book and Print Book Discovery, Preferences and Usage by Science and Engineering Faculty and Graduate Students at the University of Kansas [PDF]
, 2013 See below for the accompanying dataset and the survey instrument used to collect the data.The availability of science and technology e-books through the University of Kansas Libraries is growing rapidly through approval plans, e-book packages, and ...
Emde, Judith +4 more
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Patron-Initiated Collection Development: Progress of a Paradigm Shift [PDF]
, 2010 This article discusses a paradigm shift from librarian-mediated collection development to patron-initiated selection of library materials. The authors report on two programs at The Ohio State University Libraries (OSUL): an interlibrary loan purchase-on ...
Hamilton, Marsha J. +2 more
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(E-book) Patron Driven Acquisitions (PDA): An Annotated Bibliography [PDF]
, 2013 Patron Driven Acquisitions (PDA), also known as Demand Driven Acquisitions (DDA) and Purchase on Demand (POD), has been used by libraries since the early 1990’s.
Kaczorowski, Thomas
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Notes on Operations: A Scenario Analysis of Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) of E-Books in Libraries
Library Resources & Technical Services, 2015 Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) has been commonly adopted by academic libraries in the United States for acquiring e-books in recent years. Implementation of the e-book DDA model varies by library. This paper introduces and demonstrates a scenario analysis approach for libraries to evaluate, identify, and select a DDA plan that works best for them ...
Kay Downey +3 more
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