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Paper details

eBooks in an Academic Environment

Session coordinator: Filip Vojtášek, Albertina icome Praha s.r.o.

Time and venue: May 25, 8:30 AM - 11:45 AM, Vencovsky Aula

Market of (Un)Limited Possibilities and Building eBook Collection in Academic Library (Case Study)

Author

Lukasz Bejnar, Wrocław University of Technology - Main Library and Scientific Information Centre, Poland

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Abstract

In response of needs and demands of participants of Courses in English Language organized by The University of Technology in Wroclaw, Main Library of The University of Technology in Wroclaw undertook creating a base of e-manuals. This paper presents a project of building E-books Collection as well as realisation of the project. Paper brings also a short description of e-book market in Poland – Suppliers offers and their commercial and economy policy. A lot of attention has been paid also to law issues, the usage of correct terminology, problems and relations between Suppliers and Library.

Author's professional CV

age: 27 country: Poland (Wroclaw) position: younger librarian department: Acquisition institution: the Main Library of the University of Technology in Wroclaw (50–370 Wroclaw, Wybrzeze Wyspianskiego 27)

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