IngentaConnect Lucent Technologies

Abstract:

Copyright Information Purchasing & Usage: Best Practices of American Corporations looks closely at how American companies buy and use books, directories, CD-ROM and online databases, journals, magazines, and web-based information services. The study looks at the practices of leading American companies and government agencies such as Ford Motor Company, Compaq, AAB, Microsoft, the US Department of State and others. Gives advice on developing digital resources, monitoring information usage, negotiating contracts with information providers, content procurement strategies, internal pricing and other issues.

Chapter focuses on tracking of spending on copyright information, license selection and license term negotiation, monitoring information usage, internal pricing, the costs and benefits of encouraging digital information usage, training and customer support, copyright issues, and certain strategies including: journals purchasing, electronic journals archival, directories purchasing/dissemination, mailing list purchasing, investment in information infrastructure, content procurement and licensing, for Lucent Technologies.

Keywords: Copyright information; Licensing; Digital information; Electronic journals; Mailing lists

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

Affiliations: 1: Primary Research Group, Inc.

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