Electronic Journals and Electronic Resources Library Management workshop materials

PLEASE NOTE: these materials were created January 2003 and partially updated May 2005.

The workshop materials consist of all of the materials that would be needed to run the full, five day workshop. The workshop materials include; presentation slides (with accompanying speakers notes), participant handouts and exercises, administrative documents and support guidelines. All materials are in a mixture of MS Word and Powerpoint formats. The files have been compressed to aid enable quick download. You will need WinZip or similiar compression software to uncompress these files.

The workshop materials are available in serveral languages; English, French and Spanish.

Workshop modules (for a detailed breakdown of the workshop modules, please click here)

  • Workshop introduction and overview
  • Electronic library resources introduction and overview
  • Supply models
  • Review of the PERI programme and the resources available within it
  • Effective searching
  • Evaluation and quality
  • Downloading and document delivery
  • Archiving - issues associated with electronic journals
  • Software - the software requirements for electronic journals and scholarly databases
  • Copyright and licensing
  • Evaluation and monitoring use
  • Managing access and purchase
  • Managing implementation and user access
  • Summary and close of workshop

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