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Post date: 29 mrt 2013
Following the previous post, we complete the list of the 10 most valuable metrics to help evaluate the library collection, to ensure that the materials are delivering value to the institution as a whole.
Post date: 27 mrt 2013
Part I: Looking for ROI, and the first 5 metrics. The first part of this post looks at the first set of important metrics that should be used to assess value and ROI of the library collection.
Post date: 28 sep 2012
The eBook industry is developing at a rapid rate, but there are some key features of it that are still to be optimized for libraries, end-users and publishers. We explore 7 themes in this post.
Post date: 04 sep 2012
Part III: Altmetrics in the wider academic context. This post looks at the role of altmetrics in tenure and grant awards, departmental impact and institutional repositories, as well as thoughts on a single scoring system and altmetrics for eBooks.
Post date: 29 aug 2012
Part I: Altmetrics landscape, impact and value. In this series of three posts we look at the world of emerging metrics as indicators of impact and what value they may hold for academic institutions and librarians.
Post date: 31 jul 2012
What are the components of an effective collection management strategy? We explore a range of techniques to help inform your decision-making and achieve your library's objectives.
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