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Embracing the eBook to Accelerate Science

Embracing the eBook to Accelerate Science. “Libraries are attempting to face a future in which almost every fixed point has disappeared. Users are changing; content is changing; research is taking new forms .” Derek Law, Centre for Digital Library Research.

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Embracing the eBook to Accelerate Science

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  1. Embracing the eBook to Accelerate Science “Libraries are attempting to face a future in which almost every fixed point has disappeared. Users are changing; content is changing; research is taking new forms.” Derek Law, Centre for Digital Library Research Presented by:

  2. The Publisher and Platform Advantage Develop Publishing Strategy Key Titles & Authors/Editors solicited Commission Author / Eitor Peer Review: Above and Beyond Develop book Maretand DistributeBook Book produced Nobel Prize winners published with Elsevier: Louis Pasteur(Chemistry) Alexander Fleming Medicine Niels Bohr Physics Albert Einstein Physics Produce Book Roger D. Kornberg Chemistry John C. Mather Physics George F. Smoot Physics Craig C Mello Medicine Number of reviewers:Thousands of expert, international reviewers for each and every book proposal, chapter, and book manuscript submitted several times Corrections/Revisions:Millions of corrections by copy editors each yr. Rejection rate: Spontaneous proposal submissions undergo very close scrutiny, and rejection rates are 80-95%. Our book proposals come from targeted, strategic acquisition, with our acquisitions editors specifically deciding on important books to publish, by the best authors

  3. 3 Flexible Purchase Options for Over 15,000 Online Books

  4. A Closer Look: eBook Collections (Monographs)

  5. 2010 eBooks -- Options Option 1: Collections Option 2: Pick & Choose (no minimum requirement) Option 3: Evidence-Based Selection For multiple collection purchases (in one order), the following additional volume discounts apply: 5-9 Collections: 5% 10-14 Collections: 10% 15+ Collections: 15%

  6. Evidence-Based Selection: The Flexibility to Choose Library Welcome Kit Introducing the ScienceDirect eBooks Library Welcome Kit • You define the most important collections for your institution and gain access to them for a full 12 months for a minimal, up-front fee determined by a percentage of 10–40% of the total value of content you choose • Free MARC Records, Statistics, and Marketing Initiatives included • No DRM Restrictions • After 12 Months you choose the most valuable titles / collections based upon Evidence-Based statistics Increased Discoverability & Usage = Optimized Return on Investment

  7. Join our Community – Over 35,000 Librarians & Researchers Collaborating Daily! www.facebook.com/elsevierlibrarians www.twitter.com/elsevierscience 81% of researchers agree: “In the next several years, we will use knowledge networks (online groups of trusted peers) as a reliable source for filtering and viewing information…” www.youtube.com/elsevierbooks

  8. Seminārā RTU prezentēja Juris Kreicbergs, Autodati, SIA autodati@rtu.lv 29245628; 67089741 www.autodati.lv www.bookshop.lv Ja vēlaties pilnu šo Elsevier prezentāciju, lūdzu jautāt

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