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Special Library Consortia

2016
Due to increase in costs, proliferation of electronic resources and dwindling library budgets, cooperative e-acquisition has become a compelling proposition in a library consortium environment. The user community also has been greatly influenced by newer technologies facilitating seamless access to information.
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Library Automation: Tight Consortia

2002
Abstract My first trip to Poland under Mellon auspices was in October 1990. In Hungary, I most often traveled by train because of the excellent intercity trains that connect Budapest with the larger provincial cities. In the Czech Republic and Slovakia, I sometimes drove a rented car or took a plane. In Poland, the distances are large,
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Library Automation: Loose Consortia

2002
Abstract It was fairly clear that there was only so much one could do with book and journal donation programs without running into diminishing returns, and from the very beginning I thought that much good would come from introducing modern, integrated automation systems in the libraries of the region.
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Academic library consortia in transition

New Directions for Higher Education, 2002
AbstractLibrary consortia are in a state of transformation as technology enables the development of virtual libraries while expanding opportunities for sharing printed works.
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Consortia-Indian Library's perspective

Abstract: Library consortia are a method of resource sharing among libraries, aimed at increasing coordination and collaboration. They can be established on a subject-based, functional, or formal basis, and can be established at local, regional, national, or worldwide levels.
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Library Consortia in Europe

2017
In the professional literature the term ?consortium? covers a great diversity of cooperative situations and experiences according to the different contexts and times in which it was developed. In this entry the term ?consortium? will accordingly be discussed with its meaning restricted to structured cooperative activities aimed at acquiring and ...
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Library Consortia: The Big Picture

Journal of Library Administration, 2013
Column Editor's Note. This new column in the Journal of Library Administration will focus on formal collaboration and networking among libraries through consortia.
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Libraries and Consortia: What Will Libraries Pay For?

Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve, 2010
This article discusses affordability of member dues in library consortia and what services consortia can provide to increase their value to libraries.
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Library Consortia Models

2016
Aditya Tripathi, Jawahar Lal
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Consortia culture : Funancial and Organizational Acquisition Models in the Academic Libraries - Example of European Libraries Consortia

2007
New models of financing and the acquisition of financial aids for university and other libraries in the higher education system are being actualized by the enhancement of the supply and the prices of electronic resources. This paper will show some aspects of library systems and the examples of several national consortia in the European library systems.
Avalon, Sonja, Martek, Alisa, Golubović, Vesna   +2 more
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