Periodicals : delivery of articles as an alternative to subscription at School of Health Sciences Library
The increasing price of journal subscriptions and the budget cut have inevitably forced libraries to cancel subscriptions and to look for an alternative way of satisfying users needs for information. Document delivery service has then been used as an alternative mode of information delivery. This ch...
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| Format: | Theses and Dissertations |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20495 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | The increasing price of journal subscriptions and the budget cut have inevitably forced libraries to cancel subscriptions and to look for an alternative way of satisfying users needs for information. Document delivery service has then been used as an alternative mode of information delivery. This changing trend has much implication on the library's collection development policy and has given rise to the debate of "Asset vs Access". |
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