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Library purchasing consortia: their activity and effect on the marketplace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This chapter is based on a survey undertaken for a BLRIC/LIC-funded research project (RIC/G/403). It describes the models of operation of purchasing consortia in three library sectors (health, higher education and public libraries) and discusses present
Ball, David, Pye, Jo
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Digital Libraries and Special Libraries

open access: yesD-Lib Magazine, 1997
David Streatfield, Mark Watson
openaire   +3 more sources

Engaging student voice in Rwandan secondary schools: Understanding factors supporting learning in STEM and future aspirations

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study engages student voice in Rwandan secondary schools as a mechanism for understanding factors influencing learning in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects, attitudes towards learning these disciplines and pupils' future aspirations.
Aurora Lixinhao Gao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Path to Otopia: an Australian Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper is a response to an invitation from SASA to deliver a keynote address on the topic: "The History of Innovative Organic Knowledge: Past, Present (and Future?)” to the Soil Association of South Australia (SASA) on the occasion of the launching ...
Paull, John
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Economic Rationality and International Humanitarianism: Ryōkichi Sagane's Advocacy Regarding the Introduction of Foreign Nuclear Reactors to Japan**

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident underscored the crucial role of nuclear engineering experts. However, the specific arguments and motivations of scientists advocating for the introduction of foreign reactors remain unclear.
Masahiro Inohana
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of E-learning Technologies on Librarians’ Sustainable Competence Development and Smart Library Services: Empirical Evidence from 244 Universities’ Librarians

open access: yesLibri
The purpose of the study was to identify the effects of e-learning technologies on librarians’ sustainable competence development and smart library services. This study used a quantitative research design for addressing the objectives.
Shahzad Khurram, Ahmad Khan Shakeel
doaj   +1 more source

Actual Versus Potential Impact: Leveraging Life Cycle Assessment to Implement Business Models for Sustainability

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on business models for sustainability (BMfS) has primarily focused on the conceptual aspects and sustainability potential of BMfS rather than their actual impact. There is a need to understand whether BMfS have less environmental impact on society than conventional business models and in what context and conditions they can reduce ...
Emma Johnson, Oksana Mont
wiley   +1 more source

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