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Books Right Here Right Now: E-texts at the University of Manchester
Des Coyle | Collection Services ManagerUKSG Annual Conference 2016
The big picture
Better value for money
Improved & more equitable student experience
Enhanced Teaching & Learning experience
Improved student feedback
The e-book pilots
One copy for each student
Nine Publishers
Twenty one Titles
Twelve Schools4,563 Students
2015-2016 e-book pilots
Ten Publishers
Fifty one Titles
Fifteen Schools10,166 Students
2015-2016 e-book pilots
Cohort size: e-book pilots
600-699
500-599
300-399
400-499
200-299
100-199
1-99
0 5 10 15 20
2015-162014-15
Engagement Analysis
Vital Source Pilots
2014-15 pilots
74%of the
titles wereredeemed
3,377students
out of4,563redeemed the book
Life SpanLaw of Contract
Contemporary Human Resource Management
Investments
Consumer Behaviour
Practising French Grammar
Biology: A Global Approach
Chemical Process Design
Law for Project Managers
Strategy Synthesis
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10070
3893
8499
7673
8261
4530
8867
7258
4774
9358
2014-15: Users of the eBook as a percentage of the cohort
EPSFLSHumanitiesMHS
2015-16 pilots (Sem 1)
76%of the
titles wereredeemed
5,831students
out of7,638redeemed the book
Life span development
Introducing human Geographies
Financial statement analysis
Janeway's immunology
Mastering fashion marketing
Principles of foundation engineering
Heat transfer
Atkins physical chemistry
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 1007979
9567
9480
9755
7165
3892
5481
52
2015-16 Semester 1: Users of the eBook as a percentage of the cohort
EPSFLSHumanitiesMHS
Lippincott's illustrated review of Pharmacology
Psychology for Medicine
Tort Law
Managerial Economics
Financial Reporting & Accountability
Criminal Law
A Spanish Learning Grammar
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10060
55
59
88
86
6895
56
88
94
10085
67
2015-16 Whole year modules: Users of the eBook as a percentage of the cohortFLS
HumanitiesMHS
Nursing ResearchFoundations of Adult Nursing
Performance StudiesFilm theory & criticism
Mason & McCall Smith's Law & Medical ethicsInvestments
Give Me Liberty: An American HistoryFirst Language Acquisition
NeuroscienceEarth Material
Principles of Geotechnical EngineeringMastering Fashion Buying
ManagementCorporate responsibility
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10033
895
7350
4634
4341
3921
4946
38
2015-16 Semester 2: Users of the eBook as a percentage of the cohort
EPSFLSHumanitiesMHS
2014-15 single usage
26%of the
titles were used only
once
1,222students
out of4,563
only looked at the book once
2015-16 single usage
31%of the
titles were used only
once
2,394students
out of7,638
only looked at the book once
Functionality
Functionality – Law titles
Wiley pilots
Reduced functionality for lower price
Time for a change?
Publishermodels
andpricing
Standard terminologyPurchasing policy
Reading strategy
New e-book models
Projectend
16/17 pilots