§Add electronic content, reduce need
for paper storage
–Convert existing collections
–Online databases of professional and reference content
–Publishers turning to front-end XML delivery (reduced need for back-end conversion such as with
Medline)
§Increase service offering with
decreasing budgets
–Offshore production savings
–Technology-driven efficiencies
–Purchase online only
§Differentiate services
–New publisher models (Morgan Claypool)
–New Web and CD products becoming available
–New ways of packaging content by publishers and
aggregators
–