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Pricing in Channel Book Supply Chain Considering Possibility of Selling E-Book under Fixed and Decreasing Demands [PDF]
The purpose of this research is to determine the optimal wholesale and final prices of printed and electronic books in a dual channel supply chain. Here, a comprehensive sensitivity analysis has been conducted on different supply chain parameters such as
Kamran Kianfar, Mitra PashootaniZadeh
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Purpose The study aims to analyse library user preferences in the willingness to read and pay for e-books, using a sample of both active readers (users of public library services) and non-users (the general population). Design/methodology/approach Two
J. Stejskal, P. Hájek, Viktor Prokop
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A Review of "Getting Started with Demand-Driven Acquisitions for E-Books"
Madeline Kelly
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Comparison of E-Book Acquisitions Strategies Across Disciplines Finds Differences in Cost and Usage
A Review of: Carrico, S.B., Cataldo, T.T., Botero, C., & Shelton, T. (2015). What cost and usage data reveals about e-book acquisitions: Ramifications for collection development. ALCTS, 59(3).
Laura Costello
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Nowadays, with the growing importance of providing digital services, public libraries offer a wide range of e-books. However, current studies show that reading preferences vary across countries, and identifying e-book demand is therefore difficult.
Viktor Prokop, Jan Stejskal
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The evolution of an e-book demand-driven acquisition programme at Swinburne University of Technology
In 2006 Swinburne University of Technology became the first library in the world to launch a large-scale implementation of a demand-driven acquisition (DDA) programme for e-books.
Tony Davies
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Book selling and e-books in Sweden
This paper addresses the issue of the understanding of the book-selling situation as Swedish booksellers see it. It pursues the answers to the following questions: 1.
Elena Maceviciute +2 more
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E-book purchasing: the Open University’s experience
The Open University’s Library Service has witnessed a huge shift away from print in order to at first drive and then meet the growing demand for e-books.
Sharon Duan, Claire Grace
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The availability of science and technology e-books through the University of Kansas Libraries is growing rapidly through approval plans, e-book packages, and electronic demand-driven acquisitions.
Julie Waters +4 more
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Over the past several years, e-book ownership has become the preferred acquisitions model, as opposed to subscription models. Vendors and aggregators offer many different models to help streamline and simplify acquiring e-books, including front-file ...
Sofia Slutskaya, Alexis Linoski
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