Scholarly Publishing in an Electronic Era - International Yearbook of Library and Information Management

The International Yearbook of Library and Information Management is a thematic, refereed annual publication in the field of library science and information management worldwide. Each volume contains substantive chapters covering current issues, emerging debates and trends, and models of best practice and likely future developments, contributed by an internationally respected panel of researchers, practitioners and academics. The theme for Volume 5, 'scholarly publishing in an electronic era', has been chosen in view of significant recent changes in the publishing world and the impacts that these changes are having on the management of information provision and on access to information in specific communities. The first part of the book offers an overview of current trends in scholarly publishing, and the book is divided into a further six parts each covering an area of core interest: institutional perspectives on scholarly publishing; open access initiatives technical issues in scholarly publishing; use of scholarly publications; economics and logistics of scholarly publishing; international issues. Readership: The International Yearbook is essential reading for information professionals wishing to keep up-to-date with recent developments in library science and information management on a global basis.

ISBN:	9781856045360
Publisher:	Facet Publishing
Imprint:	Facet Publishing
Published date:	15 Nov 2004
DEWEY:	070.50285
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	219
Weight:	230g
Height:	242mm
Width:	164mm
Spine width:	17mm

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