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Refocusing attention on institutional and collective responsibility <br />for an effective consortia model

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Title Statement Refocusing attention on institutional and collective responsibility <br />for an effective consortia model
 
Added Entry - Uncontrolled Name Malhan, I V
Rao, Shivarama
 
Uncontrolled Index Term Consortia; e-resources
 
Summary, etc. Access to content through consortia approach is becoming prevalent in libraries. This paper discusses the status of consortia in India and portrays the challenges of e-resources access and describes how the changing landscape of libraries, information products offered by publishers and emergence of e-learning environment is influencing consortia. The article concludes that we need to focus on more effective consortia models for just in place delivery of content for greater user convenience. In order to enhance their usage, the consortia resources must be in alignment with institutional thrust areas of work and users’ information requirements for work performance.
 
Publication, Distribution, Etc. Annals of Library and Information Studies (ALIS)
2012-11-12 00:00:00
 
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http://op.niscair.res.in/index.php/ALIS/article/view/304
 
Data Source Entry Annals of Library and Information Studies (ALIS); ##issue.vol## 59, ##issue.no## 3 (2012): Annals of Library and Information Studies [Special Issue on Consortia-based Access to E-Resources]
 
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