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Byrd, Gary D. – College and Research Libraries, 1990
Argues that recent dramatic increases in the numbers and prices of scholarly journals are evidence of a distorted economic marketplace for scholarly information. The discussion covers the strategies needed to reshape the current system of scholarly communication and the need for leadership within the research library community. (34 references)…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Economic Climate, Leadership, Library Expenditures