IDEAL AND APPEAL - A MODEL FOR CONSORTIUM LICENSING OF ELECTRONIC JOURNAL COLLECTIONS

Citation
J. Menzel et al., IDEAL AND APPEAL - A MODEL FOR CONSORTIUM LICENSING OF ELECTRONIC JOURNAL COLLECTIONS, Astrophysics and space science, 247(1-2), 1997, pp. 241-250
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Astronomy & Astrophysics
ISSN journal
0004640X
Volume
247
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
241 - 250
Database
ISI
SICI code
0004-640X(1997)247:1-2<241:IAA-AM>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
In a model project unprecedented in size and scope, Academic Press has made available its 175 scientific journals to licensed institutions i n full-text over the WWW since January 1996. This article describes th e unique business model behind this project, and gives a first evaluat ion after one year.