Aslib Proceedings: Volume 36 Issue 7
Table of contents
Pricing of information products
Frances H. BarkerThere is no doubt that the availability of machine‐readable information products accessible by online means is posing a threat to the existence of printed information products…
Secondary services for developing countries
John R. MetcalfeFew people attending this conference have ever visited a developing country, let alone worked in one. Used as we are to the cosseted environment of the developed world, we take…
A scientist's view of print versus online
John ChambersThe aim of the MAFF Slough Laboratory is to achieve the safer storage of cereals and foodstuffs by minimising their infestation by insects, mites and fungi. The work involves…
Secondary publications have a future in libraries
Tom NortonWhen I looked at the summaries of the other speakers at our conference today, I wondered what there was left for me to say. Everything of importance on the subject seemed to have…
Publisher pricing policies and the reprographic copyright controversy
R.A. WallA survey of scholarly and research journals by Fry and White published in 1976 resulted in a searching study of price changes and publishing economics generally. This paper will…