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Strategies to Enhance ROI in Information Resources at UTS

This presentation by Ann Flynn, Manager of Serials & Interlending, focuses on increasing the return on investment (ROI) in information resources at UTS. It outlines effective integrative strategies that utilize tools such as single sign-on, library websites, and electronic resource gateways. The discussion includes insights into database and e-journal usage, featuring notable increases in usage metrics for platforms like ScienceDirect and ProQuest. Challenges faced include demonstrating ROI, data management, and maximizing resource usage. Training and support for staff are emphasized as critical success factors.

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Strategies to Enhance ROI in Information Resources at UTS

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  1. INCREASING ROI IN INFORMATION RESOURCES Presented at: UTS SCONUL Visit Presented by: Ann Flynn Manager, Serials & Interlending

  2. OVERVIEW • Investment in information resources Strategies to increase ROI • Integration  Effectiveness of integrative strategies on ROI

  3. INVESTMENT IN INFORMATION RESOURCES AT UTS INFORMATION RESOURCES EXPENDITURE

  4. INVESTMENT IN ELECTRONIC SERIALS AT UTS GROWTH IN ELECTRONIC SERIALS AT UTS

  5. STRATEGIES TO INCREASE ROI INTEGRATION • Single signon – facilitates access • Library website • Catalogue • AutoCat • Scoping • SuperSearch - electronic resource gateway • ERM • X-server

  6. EFFECTIVENESS OF INTEGRATIVE STRATEGIES ON ROI USEAGE ETC. OF INFORMATION RESOURCES • Database usage • E-journal usage E-journal non-use • E-journal title overlap

  7. EFFECTIVENESS OF INTEGRATIVE STRATEGIES ON ROI DATABASE USAGE, e.g. • ScienceDirect 9-fold incr (2002 - SFX data) • ProQuest 5000 6-fold incr (2002 - SFX data) COUNTER-compliant data showing increasing usage

  8. FULLTEXT DATABASES - ROI DATABASE USAGE

  9. E-JOURNALS - ROI E-JOURNAL USAGE VENDOR-GENERATED, COUNTER-COMPLIANT DATA

  10. E-JOURNALS - ROI E-JOURNAL USAGE LIBRARY-GENERATED, SFX DATA

  11. E-JOURNALS - ROI E-JOURNAL USAGE LIBRARY-GENERATED, SFX DATA

  12. E-JOURNALS - ROI UNUSED FULL-TEXT JOURNALS ACCESSIBLE VIA SFX

  13. E-JOURNALS - ROI COUNTER-COMPLIANT REPORTS

  14. DUPLICATION IN E-COLLECTIONS E-JOURNAL TITLE OVERLAP

  15. CHALLENGES • Proving ROI for information resources, particularly electronic • Obtaining data and making sense of it in an integrative strategy environment • Stretching available funds further • Maximising usage of information resources Staying afloat and running ahead

  16. CONCLUSIONS • CSF is staff • Promotion / training / support are essential

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