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Ball, David; Pye, Jo – 1998
Drawing on a current study, funded by the British Library Research and Innovation Centre, the context of higher education libraries is discussed, including funding and costs and recent major official reports on education and libraries. Future trends and imperatives are outlined. Models of library purchasing consortia are presented. The operation…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Consortia, Costs, Electronic Publishing