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Periodicals Price Survey 2002: Doing the Digital Flip.
Van Orsdel, Lee; Born, Kathleen – Library Journal, 2002
Presents the annual periodicals price study. Highlights include average prices; cost histories; cost projections for future budgeting; electronic journal issues; flip pricing, defined as online access at the core of pricing negotiations; various pricing models; purchasing print at deeply discounted prices; and current trends in pricing and in the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Estimates, Costs, Periodicals
The Art of Projecting: The Cost of Keeping Periodicals.
Ketcham, Lee; Born, Kathleen – Library Journal, 1993
Provides periodical prices for 1993 and projects 1994 costs. Trends and projections, cost by country of origin, the role of foreign publications, currency fluctuations, and the basis for forecasting are discussed. Cost histories are given by subject area and country of publication. Prices of interest to smaller and public libraries are also given.…
Descriptors: Costs, Foreign Countries, Library Materials, Periodicals
Serials vs. the Dollar Dilemma: Currency Swings and Rising Costs Play Havoc with Prices.
Ketcham, Lee; Born, Kathleen – Library Journal, 1995
This periodical price survey examines pricing trends, currency fluctuation and other predictors of 1996 serials costs. Tables are derived from analysis of three Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) databases and reflect subscription rates of large libraries. Sidebars include cost history information specific to mid-size to smaller academic…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgets, Cost Estimates, Cost Indexes
Projecting the Electronic Revolution While Budgeting for the Status Quo.
Ketcham, Lee; Born, Kathleen – Library Journal, 1996
Examines changes in periodicals costs and the effect of electronic journals and other issues on future costs and budgeting for libraries. Eleven tables reflect cost trends by subject and by country. Sidebars present price trends and cost projections for periodicals in public, school, and academic libraries. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgeting, Change, Costs
Projecting Serials Costs: Banking on the Past to Buy for the Future.
Ketcham, Lee; Born, Kathleen – Library Journal, 1994
Reports on a survey of international periodicals' cost history, country of origin information, and currency exchange rate to assist in identifying trends in the cost of periodicals and to project costs for the coming year. Tables present cost data by subject, continent/country or origin, and type of library. (SLW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education
Unsettled Times, Unsettled Prices: Periodical Price Survey 1997.
Ketcham, Lee; Born, Kathleen – Library Journal, 1997
Presents the results of the thirty-seventh annual periodical price survey conducted by "Library Journal". Highlights include canceling print subscriptions and electronic journals, cost trends by subject and by countries, prices for public and school libraries and for college and medium-sized university libraries, and budgeting for 1988.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgeting, Costs, Electronic Journals
E-Journals Come of Age. Periodical Price Survey 1998.
Ketcham-Van Orsdel, Lee; Born, Kathleen – Library Journal, 1998
Print journals still outnumber e-journals by more than 60 to 1, yet these electronic resources will profoundly change the serials marketplace, as well as the world of scholarly research. This year's periodicals price study looks at these changes, along with currency and historical pricing, to predict 1999 subscription prices. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgeting, Change, Costs