1. Making the Most of JUSP Liz Stevenson E-Resources Manager 30 May 2012
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2. Data meltdown Institutional requirement – is the content being used?
Value for money – is it worth it?
Impact – does it deliver what is needed?
Benchmarking – are we delivering?
SCONUL – annual exercise, comparative data
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3. Format shifts 2003/4 2010/11 Print only journals 4,430 2,083
E-journals
4,417
22,000+
E-books
1,112
347,519
E-journal usage
669,156
3,975,415
E-book usage
31,123
1,077,868
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4. Time….part 1 Data gathering Collating SCONUL data
Collating cost/usage data
Reports to budget holders
Renewals cycle
Informed collection management decisions
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5. JUSP to the rescue Single point of contact Data gathered monthly
Publisher and gateway data collated
SCONUL reports generated as required
Clear, easy navigation
Good service support & communication
Range of reports – tables, graphs, charts
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6. Time…part 2 Time savings – quick reports, tagged with deal information
Data analysis and comparison - trends
VFM – cost per use – pilot work
Continuous review
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7. More, please…. Further publishers Long tail
Encourage publishers who do not provide data
COUNTER compliance
SHEDL view?
….e-books, databases
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8. Thank you
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