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We Need to Talk about Caring Publishers, Libraries + Patron-Driven Access. Huw Alexander Digital Sales Manager | SAGE . Beginning. Middle. End. A note on definitions. Patron-Driven Acquisition Demand-Driven Acquisition Patron-Driven Access.
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We Need to Talk about CaringPublishers, Libraries + Patron-Driven Access Huw Alexander Digital Sales Manager | SAGE
Beginning Middle End
A note on definitions • Patron-Driven Acquisition • Demand-Driven Acquisition • Patron-Driven Access
The Knowledge of Experts The Wisdom of Crowds
The pressures on the provision of education can be aided by technology
Technology can provide the tools Delivery Decision-Making
Integral part of the learning community Faculty Administration Students Publishers
“Just in Case” Collection development + acquisition “Just in Time” Patron-Driven Accessthrough candidate pool Print on Demand Retail
Relevance • Content Creation • Content Delivery • Content Selection • Content Supply
Content Creation + Collection Development via Usage Statistics
The most relevant information in the most relevant form in the most relevant manner
‘When it was proclaimed that the Library contained all books, the first impression was one of extravagant happiness.’ The Library of Babel, Jorge Luis Borges
Type: huw.alexander@sagepub.co.uk Call: ++44 (0)207 324 8675 Tweet: @huwalexander