A Brief Introduction to ERMS

Abstract

This column reviews common tools for libraries to manage their electronic resources. Different types of systems, including ILS and vendor-supported products, open-source options, and Web 2.0 technologies, are reviewed. Prices, models, and technology considerations are also discussed.

KEYWORDS:

• electronic resource management
• electronic resource management systems
• ERMS
• serials

Notes

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