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ERIC Number: EJ647529
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-1531-2542
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Alliance Building in the Information and Online Database Industry.
Alexander, Johanna Olson
portal: Libraries and the Academy, v1 n4 p481-507 Oct 2001
Presents an analysis of information industry alliance formation using environmental scanning methods. Highlights include why libraries and academic institutions should be interested; a literature review; historical context; industry and market structures; commercial and academic models; trends; and implications for information providers, libraries, and users. (Contains 102 references.) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Database Producers, Environmental Scanning, Higher Education, Information Industry, Literature Reviews, Models, Online Vendors, Users (Information)
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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