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Demand for E-books in an Academic Library

Journal of Library Administration, 2006
Rather than create a collection solely to support distance learners, libraries should consider the needs of all customers when developing a digital library. The acceptance of digital libraries is dependant upon the conversion of resources to an electronic format that is easy to use and is fully searchable.
Ellen Safley
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Academic E-books: Supply Before Demand in the Life Sciences?

The Acquisitions Librarian, 2008
ABSTRACT The reinvention of the book in digital format raises questions concerning the content, purpose, and structure of e-books and their effectiveness in academic environments. As information professionals, have we asked the faculty what are their requirements for e-book content, how they use e-books, and how e-books should be configured?
Barbara Losoff
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A comparative study of the market demand for Chinese proficiency test preparation books: evidence from e-commerce data

Electronic Commerce Research, 2022
Chengang Zeng
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Tearing down the walls: demand for e-books in an academic library

, 2018
Ellen Safley
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Digital Literacy: Students’ Perception toward Advanced Grammar Interactive E-Books in the English Department of Universitas Negeri Padang

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE PEDAGOGY, 2022
The use of multimedia as a part of digital literacy also becomes the demand of this 21st-century education. The material has to be more technological and supports student-oriented learning methods.
Fitrawati Fitrawati, Hermawati Syarif, M. Zaim, David D. Perrodin, Muflihatuz Zakiyah   +4 more
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H-Acq-ing the Approval Plan: Piloting a Purchase on Demand Program

Collection Management, 2023
Limited budgets and the desire to address patrons’ immediate resource needs require libraries to consider an agile approach to collection building.
Simona Tabacaru, T. D. Halling, John Ballestro, Shannon Burke, Laura D’Aveta   +4 more
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Improving School Heads’ Digital Skills through e-Books on Canvas as a Learning Management System

ASEAN Journal of Open and Distance Learning
Digital skills have been in demand in the workplace. However, school heads have demonstrated inadequacies in using digital skills in education. The study employed pre-tests and post-tests using a validated research instrument to describe the school heads’
Gerry S. Digo, Jan Julius B. Foster
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Cannibalization or Market Expansion? The Impact of E-Books on Print Book Sales

, 2015
E-book sales have experienced rapid growth in the past few years, yet their impact on print book sales remains unclear. This paper empirically investigates the cannibalization and market expansion effects of e-books.
Hui Li
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Intertemporal Price Discrimination with Complementary Products: E-Books and E-Readers

Management Sciences, 2018
This paper studies intertemporal price discrimination (IPD) with complementary products in the context of e-readers and e-books using individual-level data (2008-2012).
Hui Li
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Factors Influencing Teachers’ Behavioral Intention to Adopt E-books for Children with Learning Disabilities in Classroom

International Journal of Instruction
This study investigates the factors influencing users' willingness to use e-books. A quantitative research method was employed. 600 valid questionnaires were finally obtained, with an effective rate of 93.7 %.  They were from both sexes: male (n=120; 20%)
Malik M. Alrefaei
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