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ERIC Number: EJ274787
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1982-Dec
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The Pricing of Information--A Search-Based Approach to Pricing an Online Search Service.
Boyle, Harry F.
Online Review, v6 n6 p517-23 Dec 1982
Describes innovative pricing structure consisting of low connect time fee, print fees, and search fees, offered by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) ONLINE--an online searching system used to locate chemical substances. Pricing options considered by CAS, the search-based pricing approach, and users' reactions to pricing structures are noted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Fees, Information Services, Online Systems, Search Strategies, User Satisfaction (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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