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Transcript of Economists Journals and Libraries A Librarian´s view 2003-08-19 Eva Thomson-Roos.
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A scene with 4 or 3 actors
Researchers = ProducersPublishers = SalesmenLibrarians = MediatorsResearchers = Consumers
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Publishers
The clever PeopleProfiteersCompetitors Aggregators
Proquest Business Source Premier
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Researchers = Producers and Consumers
Janus supposedly (!) related to HermesProduce Free of charge !Consume Free of charge!No such thing as a free lunch
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E-journals - Reactions
Reluctant Researchers Threats to research behavior Threats to professional status
Reluctant Publishers Losing profit Losing professional status
Enthusiastic Librarians Information quickly available Possibilities to enrich journals
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Consortia
BIBSAM Sweden Archives Walk in use Off campus access Lending rights
Failure as to costsFailure (?) Big Deal
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What can a poor librarian do?
Pay and be damnedNegotiate and gain better conditionsCancel and be damned
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