On the Cost Differences between Publishing a Book in Paper and in the Electronic Medium.

Clark, Tom

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ERIC Number: EJ497905

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Publication Date: 1995

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On the Cost Differences between Publishing a Book in Paper and in the Electronic Medium.

Clark, Tom

Library Resources & Technical Services, v39 n1 p23-28 Jan 1995

Compares the processes and costs of publishing a book in printed versus electronic format. Discussion includes distribution by disk versus network distribution; flow charts for the two production processes; and implications for publishers resulting from cost savings for electronic publishing.(LRW)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Networks, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Electronic Publishing, Flow Charts, Marketing, Printed Materials, Production Techniques, Publishing Industry

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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