{"title":"A Maintenance Budget: Living Within Your Means","authors":"T. Racz, Walter P. Hogan, Mary Meernik","doi":"10.4324/9780429354755-10","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429354755-10","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253830,"journal":{"name":"The Acquisitions Budget","volume":"32 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129127345","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Stretching and Restretching the Materials Budget: Trying to Do More with Less","authors":"N. S. Alldredge","doi":"10.4324/9780429354755-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429354755-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253830,"journal":{"name":"The Acquisitions Budget","volume":"207 ","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114090304","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Administering the Allocated Acquisitions Budget: Achieving a Balanced Matrix","authors":"David C. Genaway","doi":"10.4324/9780429354755-12","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429354755-12","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253830,"journal":{"name":"The Acquisitions Budget","volume":"34 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133166315","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Research Library Materials Budget: Management of a Shrinking Resource","authors":"S. Bentley","doi":"10.4324/9780429354755-13","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429354755-13","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253830,"journal":{"name":"The Acquisitions Budget","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130320126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Caught in the Squeeze: Limited Reference Budgets and CD-ROM Products in the State-Assisted University Setting","authors":"R. Sturm","doi":"10.4324/9780429354755-16","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429354755-16","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253830,"journal":{"name":"The Acquisitions Budget","volume":"83 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123500488","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Bread Not Butter: Funding Online Searching in Hard Times","authors":"G. S. Clair, J. M. Poole","doi":"10.4324/9780429354755-15","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429354755-15","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253830,"journal":{"name":"The Acquisitions Budget","volume":"20 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131589089","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Elasticity and Journal Pricing","authors":"Mark Bebensee, Bruce Strauch, K. Strauch","doi":"10.1300/J101V01N02_16","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1300/J101V01N02_16","url":null,"abstract":"Over the last ten years, academic libraries have begun to spend nearly half of their annual budgets on journals. This figure has risen from an earlier 28% share at the same time that total library budgets have quadrupled. What is the cause of such a trend? This article deals with the economic concepts of elasticity and inelasticity of demand as applied to academic journal prices and explains how a strong demand for a product will cause nearly the same quantity to be purchased despite increases in price. Having recognized this, journal publishers are able to increase their total revenue by raising prices and betting correctly that the lessening in demand will be slight. Having defined the issues, the authors suggest econometric studies as a means of dealing with them.","PeriodicalId":253830,"journal":{"name":"The Acquisitions Budget","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1989-07-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131378641","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}