AuthorPace, Andrew K
TitleThe ultimate digital library [electronic resource] : where the new information players meet / Andrew K. Pace
Imprint Chicago : American Library Association, 2003
Connect tohttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=87511
Descript xvii, 168 p. : ill

CONTENT

Strange bedfellows : libraries and their vendors -- Sizing up the dot-com competition -- Business challenges to library practices -- Business models for digital library services -- Sheep in wolves' clothing : working inside and outside the library -- Libraries are not all business -- First principles : patron privacy, anonymity, and confidentiality -- Radical notions and conclusions


SUBJECT

  1. Libraries -- Automation
  2. Electronic information resources
  3. Online information services industry
  4. Libraries and electronic publishing
  5. Libraries -- Marketing
  6. Digital libraries
  7. Electronic books.