Managing Electronic Journals the Ideal World Versus Reality

Managing Electronic Journals the Ideal World Versus Reality Over the past year South Bank University has seen a huge growth in its access to electronic journals, with the number of titles increasing from around 800 to over 2300, which far exceeds the number of journals held in print format. Other universities are following a similar pattern and as a consequence most are experiencing problems. Fundamentally, the ideal world of electronic journals is very different from reality and this article discusses some of these issues. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png VINE Emerald Publishing

Managing Electronic Journals the Ideal World Versus Reality

Brock, Sally
VINE, Volume 30 (3): 8 – Mar 1, 2000
Download PDF
8 pages
Read Article

Loading next page...
 
/lp/emerald-publishing/managing-electronic-journals-the-ideal-world-versus-reality-iNc16je31N
Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
0305-5728
DOI
10.1108/eb040766
Publisher site
See Article on Publisher Site

Abstract

Over the past year South Bank University has seen a huge growth in its access to electronic journals, with the number of titles increasing from around 800 to over 2300, which far exceeds the number of journals held in print format. Other universities are following a similar pattern and as a consequence most are experiencing problems. Fundamentally, the ideal world of electronic journals is very different from reality and this article discusses some of these issues.

Journal

VINE – Emerald Publishing

Published: Mar 1, 2000

There are no references for this article.

You’re reading a free preview. Subscribe to read the entire article.

Try 2 weeks free now

DeepDyve is your
personal research library

It’s your single place to instantly
discover and read the research
that matters to you.

Enjoy affordable access to
over 18 million articles from more than
15,000 peer-reviewed journals.

All for just $49/month

Explore the DeepDyve Library

or browse the journals available

Search

Query the DeepDyve database, plus search all of PubMed and Google Scholar seamlessly

Organize

Save any article or search result from DeepDyve, PubMed, and Google Scholar... all in one place.

Access

Get unlimited, online access to over 18 million full-text articles from more than 15,000 scientific journals.

Your journals are on DeepDyve

Read from thousands of the leading scholarly journals from SpringerNature, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford University Press and more.

All the latest content is available, no embargo periods.

See the journals in your area

DeepDyve

Freelancer

DeepDyve

Pro

Price

FREE

$49/month
$360/year

Save searches from
Google Scholar,
PubMed

Create folders to
organize your research

Export folders, citations

Read DeepDyve articles

Abstract access only

Unlimited access to over
18 million full-text articles

Print

20 pages / month

PDF Discount

20% off

Sign up
for free
Start 14 day
Free Trial