Library Economic Metrics: Examples of the Comparison of Electronic and Print Journal Collections and Collection Services

Focuses on library economic metrics, and presents a conceptual framework for library economic metrics including service input and output, performance, usage, effectiveness, outcomes, impact, and cost and benefit comparisons. Gives examples of these measures for comparison of library electronic and p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Library trends 2003-01, Vol.51 (3), p.376-400
Hauptverfasser:	King, Donald W, Boyce, Peter B, Montgomery, Carol Hansen, Tenopir, Carol
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic Libraries Change Collection development policies Comparative Analysis Comparisons Consortia Cost Effectiveness Cost-benefit analysis Digital libraries Drexel University Economic Research Economics Electronic Journals Electronic Libraries Electronic periodicals Electronic publishing Information Retrieval Information seeking behaviour Librarians Libraries Library Administration Library Collections Library Expenditures Library Materials Library Networks Library Personnel Library science Library Services Nonprint Media Operations Research Periodicals Printed Materials Public Libraries Scholarly Journals Scientists Special Libraries Tennessee University University libraries USA User surveys Users
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Zusammenfassung:	Focuses on library economic metrics, and presents a conceptual framework for library economic metrics including service input and output, performance, usage, effectiveness, outcomes, impact, and cost and benefit comparisons. Gives examples of these measures for comparison of library electronic and print collections and collection services. (Author/AEF)
ISSN:	0024-2594 1559-0682