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Managing of e-resources within
the COSEC consortium
Srečko Bončina
National and University Library, Slovenia
Bratislava, 13. November 2012
Consortium of Slovenian Electronic
Collections
Member of
eIFL.net
ICOLC International Coalition of
Library Consortium
COSEC
Bončina, NUK
Uniting the Slovenian libraries purchasing
power with other libraries around the world
in order to provide their users with
information sources of high quality and to
achieve value for money.
COSEC VISION
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United members purchasing power
Collections sharing
Electronic content licensing
Electronic content
loading/presentation
Trainings
Promotion
COSEC CORE FUNCTIONS
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Cooperation with eIFL Direct began in 1999;
Formally established in 2003 on July 29 as a
Slovenian national consortium;
Founders were:
National and University library;
Slovenian universities;
Central Technological Library;
Jozef Stefan Institute;
Association of Slovene Librarians;
Association of Public Libraries.
BRIEF HISTORY
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The National Library
Academic Libraries
Public Libraries
Special Libraries
Public Research Institutes
In total, more than 150 libraries!
MEMBERS
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Budget for e-resources
Mainly directly from libraries
Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and
Sport
Slovenian Research Agency (ARRS),
Budget for managing costs:
National and University Library
Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and
Sport
BUDGET
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BUDGET SHARES
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How does COSEC support the research
community?
Usage of e-resources increases from year to
year
Price per article decreases
More and more Slovenian journals are
included in internationall databases
COSEC and research community
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ACQUISITIONS via COSEC
American Anthropological
Association
American Physical Society
Encyclopedia Britannica
EBSCOHost
EMERALD
GALE
GVIN
IUS-Software
Keesing's Worldwide
Library Pressdisplay
Naxos Digital Services
OECD
OVID
Oxford University Press
ProQuest
SAGE
Serials Solutions
Tax-Fin-Lex
… and more
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PROVIDERS
ACQUISITIONS via COSEC
Academic Search Complete
Academic Search Premier
APS Journals
Business Source Premier
Communication & Mass
Media Complete
Emerald Fulltext
Encyclopedia Britannica
ERIC
FRANCIS
GreenFile
Grove Art Online (Oxford)
Grove Music Online (Oxford)
GV IN
Health Source - Consumer
Edition
Health Source:
Nursing/Academic Edition
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DATABASES
ACQUISITIONS via COSEC
IUS-INFO
KLG online
Library, Information
Science & Technology
Abstract (LISTA)
Library Press Display
LISA
Literature Resource Center
MasterFILE Premier
MEDLINE
MLA International
Bibliography
Naxos Music Library
Naxos Music Library Jazz
Naxos Video Library
Newspaper Source
Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford Journals Online
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DATABASES
ACQUISITIONS via COSEC
Oxford Reference
Oxford Scholarship Online
PsycArticles
PsycBooks
PsycINFO
PsycIndex Plus(Lit. & AV)
PsycTESTS
Regional Business News
RILM
SAGE Journals Online
ScienceDirect
SocIndex with Full Text
Sociological Abstracts
Swetscan
Ulrich's Periodicals
Directory
Web of Science
… and many more.
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DATABASES
WHICH RESOURCE ?
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Avoid user`s difficulties in determining appropriate
resource
and confusion due to excessive number of many
resources and interfaces;
To simplify searching process for user and librarians;
Make available all resources at one starting point
(catalog, institution repository, databases etc.)
Bring information in all formats
Need a Google like solution
Library services integration
Provide experience of discovering
WHY DISCOVERY TOOL?
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Users familiarity with EBSCOHost interface
Advanced features
Subscription to numerous databases via EBSCO
Successful cooperation with EBSCO since 1999
Beta partner from beginning of 2010
Prompt assistance and support
Reliable partner
EDS indexing much more contents than any
other provider Bončina, NUK
REASONS FOR CHOOSING EDS
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LIBRARY CONTENT INTEGRATION
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LIBRARY SERVICES INTEGRATION
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ACCESS OPTIONS
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DOWNLOAD TO PC OR LAPTOP
DOWNLOAD TO TABLET
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READING ON TABLET
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Posters
Leaflets
User Guides
Trainings
Presentations
PROMOTION
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POSTERS
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LEAFLEATS
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LEAFLEATS
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