There are a couple well-known tools available to compare database titles for an institution. Librarians who have implemented the Ithaka S+R Local Survey(s) are welcome to bring their results to the discussion. Participants will benefit from this workshop by improving their ability to incorporate evidence into decision-making processes about collections and collecting. Time to begin formulating institutional plans for structuring evidence-based decision-making processes on these issues.Group review of participants' institution-level data, including what is useful and what is missing and.Group discussion of strategies for incorporating evidence most effectively into institutional decision-making on these topics.An overview of national-level data that help to contextualize this issue and frame some of the key issues that individual institutions may wish to consider.The workshop format will include the following components: Participants will be encouraged to bring their own data pertaining to their college or university, such as collections usage, survey findings, and budget documents, for group discussion. This session will cover the format transitions for current collecting as well as collections management, especially for monographs and other books. Ithaka S+R is hosting a workshop to help academic and research libraries make more evidence-based decisions about their collecting and collections.
Cost = $175, reduced to $100 for Ithaka S+R Local Survey participants.
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