Licensing Electronic Resources in Academic Libraries
A Practical Handbook

Practical guide, with negotiation tips for academic librarians on how to license electronic content

Corey S. Halaychik (Author), Blake Reagan (Author)

9780081021071, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 6 March 2018

200 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.4 cm, 0.34 kg

Licensing Electronic Resources in Academic Libraries: A Practical Handbook provides librarians charged with reviewing, negotiating, and processing licenses with fundamental information that will ensure they not only understand the contents of a license, but are also able to successfully complete the licensing life cycle from start to finish. The contents of the monograph includes basic concepts, real word examples, and tips for negotiation.

1. Introduction 2. Licensing Basics 3. Best Practices in License 4. Licensing Law 5. License Layout 6. Negotiating Licenses 7. Conclusion

Subject Areas: Enterprise software [UFL], Social interaction [JFFP], Library & information services [GLM], Library, archive & information management [GLC]