BIP! Finder - Notes on Operations: A Scenario Analysis of Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) of E-Books in Libraries

2015 • Notes on Operations: A Scenario Analysis of Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) of E-Books in Libraries

Authors: Kay Downey; Yin Zhang; Tom Klingler; Cristóbal Urbano

Venue: Library Resources & Technical Services

Type: Publication

Abstract: Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) has been commonly adopted by academic libraries in the United States for acquiring e-books in recent years. Implementation of the e-book DDA model varies by library. This paper introduces and demonstrates a scenario analysis approach for libraries to evaluate, identify, and select a DDA plan that works best for them based on their DDA program data. This approach helps address some key questions facing libraries with a DDA e-book program: How may a DDA program be evaluated under different scenarios? Does a short-t... (read more)

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Topics: Operations research Data science World Wide Web

DOI: 10.5860/lrts.59n2.84

External links: Crossref OpenAIRE

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