The changing nature of international resource sharing: risks and benefits of collaboration

Authors
Elkington, NE Massie, D
Citation
Ne. Elkington et D. Massie, The changing nature of international resource sharing: risks and benefits of collaboration, INTERLEND D, 27(4), 1999, pp. 148-153
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Library & Information Science
Journal title
INTERLENDING & DOCUMENT SUPPLY
ISSN journal
02641615 → ACNP
Volume
27
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
148 - 153
Database
ISI
SICI code
0264-1615(1999)27:4<148:TCNOIR>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Discusses the context for international interlending in historical terms, a nd the Research Libraries Group's SHARES programme. Characterizes the curre nt stale of international interlending and provides some thoughts on the pr ospects, barriers, risks and benefits of international interlending. Report s on a survey conducted by RLG and closes with suggestions on the best way to become collaborative opportunists.