Creative Solutions for Managing eResources Workflow Laura Edwards and Kelly Smith OVGTSL Conference May 21, 2010
Workflow Tools
Process Mapping
Vendor Acquisitions Staff eResource Librarian Administrative Coordinator Collection Dev. Cte. Tools Renewal Notice Log Renewal Renew? Paper Folder/File Cabinet Get Usage Stats Investigate Pricing Yes/no Get input from Liaison/ Fac Maybe Send Invoice & License Vendor Admin Sites Approve payment SharePoint Meeting Minutes Pay Invoice Verify Continued Access Voyager & Banner End Database “Before” Workflow /phone w/vendor/consortia Notify Vendor
Vendor/ Agent Acquisitions Staff eResource Collection Librarian Administrative Coordinator Collection Dev. Cte. Tools Renewal Notice Log Renewal Renew? SharePoint Master eResources Excel File Get Usage Stats Investigate Pricing Notify Vendor Yes/no Get input from Liaison/ Fac Send Invoice/ License Vendor Admin Sites Sign License SharePoint Meeting Minutes Pay Invoice Voyager & Banner Shared Network “N” Drive /phone w/vendor/consortia Notify eResource Access Librarian License? No Yes Approve Payment Database “After” Workflow
“ The Sharepoint Spreadsheet” – Over 170 licensed eResources tracked Database Tools
“ The Sharepoint Spreadsheet” – Over 170 licensed eResources tracked Database Tools
“The Sharepoint Spreadsheet” – Renewals Tab Database Tools
“The N Drive” – Usage Stats Folder Database Tools
Vendor Acquisitions Staff eResource Collection Librarian eResource Support Staff Tools eBook order placed Paper Folder/File Cabinet Import and edit MARC record file Vendor Admin Sites Voyager & Banner End eBooks “Before” Process OCLC Invoice in Voyager Discover that record is needed. MarcEDIT
Vendor Acquisitions Staff eResource Collection Librarian eResource Access Librarian eResource Support Staff Tools eBook order placed Paper Folder/File Cabinet Import and edit MARC record file Vendor Admin Sites Voyager & Banner End eBooks “After” Process OCLC Notify eResource Librarian Notify Co- workers Invoice in Voyager Activate SFX Portfolios SFX Update non/NetLibrary holdings in OCLC Log Import file information N Drive MarcEDIT
Sharepoint Manual eBook Tools
Sharepoint Manual eBook Tools
N Drive eBook Tools
N Drive Import Log eBook Tools
N Drive Record File Folder eBook Tools
Data Source eResource Collection Librarian eResource Access Librarian eResource Support Staff LiaisonsTools Renewal cycle begins Compile print usage data Make notes in Acquisitions module Activate / deactivate online Serial Change spreadsheet Voyager SFX Voyager Scholarly Stats eResource Librarians meet with Liaisons Renew, cancel, or change form at Journal Renewals Process Gather online usage data Make notes (access issues, alternate availability, etc.) Vendor websites Ebsconet Submit changes to Ebsco Begin closeout process
Sharepoint Serial Change List eJournal Tools
Sharepoint Title Change List eJournal Tools
Next Step: How to *Manage* workflows Image credit:
Thank You! Laura Edwards Electronic Resources Access Librarian Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Kelly Smith Electronic Resources Collection Librarian Eastern Kentucky University Libraries