Professional Services Collection: Recent submissions
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Collection Management Policy for the Arab World Documentation Unit
(18 April 2007)The University of Exeter’s Arab World Documentation Unit, formerly known as the Gulf Documentation Unit, has undergone major changes in the course of the past two years. Its relocation to new premises, the broadened remit ... -
Snakes and ladders: towards a post-maturity evaluation index of integrated library system ownership
(Emerald Group, 1 June 2004)Although the integrated library system increasingly dominates the information activities of library staff and users, there are very few objective measures available by which to evaluate its medium to long-term impact. This ... -
A MAP for the library portal: through the labyrinth of online information sources
(Emerald Group Publishing, 1 February 2005)In as little as 25 years, online information provision has been transformed. This has largely been uncontrolled, yet the resources now available offer rich returns for the data-hungry end user. Increasingly, many users ... -
Google Scholar - a review
(Charleston Advisor, 1 April 2005)Google Scholar is an internet-based search engine designed to locate scholarly literature (including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research) available ... -
Canute rules the waves?: Hope for e-library tools facing the challenge of the "Google generation"
(Emerald, 20 February 2007)Purpose: To consider the findings of a recent e-resources survey at the University of Exeter library in the context of the dominance of web search engines in academia, balanced by the development of e-library tools such ...