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With or without you: Subscription agents and the scholarly journal supply chain– from a Danish perspective
Bournemouth, United Kingdom11-13 April 2016
Anette SchneiderSenior Officer anws@dtu.dkDTU Library
11 April 2016DTU Library, Technical University of Denmark
“There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about,
and that is not being talked about”
Oscar Wilde
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11 April 2016DTU Library, Technical University of Denmark
Before 1998 - agents
• Agents handled all subscriptions
• Libraries predominantly made single title purchases, but the big deals started appearing
• First consortia license signed – Beilstein Crossfire in cooperation with MIMAS
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1998 - consortia• DEFF (Danish Electronic Research Library) was established
• Unique cooperation among Danish libraries
• All licenses allowed cancellation of print
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Agents today – two scenarios• All non-DEFF/non-Danish titles bought through agents
• Only print journals (except Danish)
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Requirements:– Price increase– Remote access– Perpetual access– Walk-in use– Self-archiving– 1 invoice
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Economic distribution
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Univ. 1
Univ. 2
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Packages - ConsortiaSingle titles - ConsortiaPackages - UniversitySingle titles - UniversityAgent
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Agents tomorrow• Serials:
– Continue – if a profit for us– Prices to be negotiated (no list prices)– Open Access- Text and datamining
• Books:– Aggregator solutions
• Possible new function– Mini consortia
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Thanks for listening
Anette SchneiderTechnical University of Denmark
DTU Libraryanws@dtu.dk
11th April 2016
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