Digital Disruption and Electronic Resource Management in Libraries

Chapter 1. Introduction

• Abstract
• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Background
• 1.3 Role of E-Resources in Higher Education
• 1.4 Role of the Electronic Resource Manager
• 1.5 Parity of Electronic Resource Management in Library Management
• 1.6 Emerging Thoughts on the New Dynamics of Electronic Resource Management
• References

Chapter 2. From Electronic Resources to Electronic Resource Management

• Abstract
• 2.1 Definition of Electronic Resources
• 2.2 Electronic Resources: A Bird’s-Eye View
• 2.3 Advantages of Electronic Resources
• 2.4 Disadvantages of Electronic Resources
• 2.5 Electronic Resource Management
• 2.6 Evolution of Electronic Resource Management
• References

Chapter 3. Lifecycle of Electronic Resource Management

• Abstract
• 3.1 Lifecycle of Electronic Resource Management
• 3.2 Acquisition Management
• 3.3 Access Management
• 3.4 Administration Management
• 3.5 Evaluation and Monitor Management
• References

Chapter 4. An Electronic Resource Management System and Its Best Practice

• Abstract
• 4.1 Electronic Resource Management Systems
• 4.2 Innovative Electronic Resource Management
• 4.3 TDNet Electronic Resource Management Solutions
• 4.4 Alma Electronic Resource Management
• 4.5 Web-Share License Manager
• 4.6 The Semper Tool Digital Library Suite
• 4.7 Centralized Online Resources Acquisition and Licensing
• 4.8 360 Resource Manager
• 4.9 Gold Rush
• 4.10 EBSCONET Electronic Resource Management Essentials
• 4.11 E-Resource Central
• References

Chapter 5. Standards, Compatibility, and Best Practices for Electronic Resource Management

• Abstract
• 5.1 Link Resolvers and Knowledge Bases
• 5.2 The Work, its Manifestations, and Access Points
• 5.3 Integration of Usage and Cost-Related Data
• 5.4 Coding License Terms and Defining Consensus
• 5.5 Data Exchange Using Institutional Identifiers
• References

Chapter 6. Electronic Resource Management Systems: Pros and Cons

• Abstract
• 6.1 Benefits of Electronic Resource Management
• 6.2 Weaknesses of Electronic Resource Management Systems
• 6.3 Some of the Best Practices in Electronic Resource Management Systems
• 6.4 Training/Education in Electronic Resource Management
• Reference

Chapter 7. Implementation of Electronic Resource Management in Libraries: A Case Study

• Abstract
• 7.1 Motivation Behind the Study
• 7.2 The Present Study
• 7.3 Research Questions
• 7.4 Objectives
• 7.5 Hypothesis
• 7.6 Scope of the Study
• 7.7 Limitations of the Study
• 7.8 Design of the Study and Methodology
• 7.9 Section I: General Information
• 7.10 Section II: Electronic Resource Collection Development
• 7.11 Section III: Lifecycle of Electronic Resources
• 7.12 Section IV: IT Infrastructure
• 7.13 Section V: Electronic Resource Management Systems
• 7.14 Conclusions
• 7.15 Suggestions for Improvement in the Management of Electronic Resources
• 7.16 Areas for Further Research
• References