LICENSING

PROGRAMME UPDATE

R O M Y B E A R D

L I C E N S I N G P R O G R A M M E

M A N A G E R

E I F L G E N E R A L

A S S E M B LY, N O V

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2014 NEW AGREEMENTS

SIGNED

Cambridge Books Online

SAGE Research Methods Cases

Edward Elgar Journals and

Development Studies E-books

RENEWALS DUE 31ST DEC

International Monetary Fund:

agreement signed

Royal Society, Wiley Journals

New England Journal of Medicine,

Cambridge Books and Journals,

Taylor & Francis databases and

encyclopedias, SAGE Premier and

SAGE backfiles

2013 USAGE AND

SAVINGS

Saved approx. $183M in subscription fees

3.7 million full text articles downloaded

98% average discount on list price

30% increase in number of subscriptions

Overall savings and usage fell in 2013because of cancelled subscriptions, cancelled agreements and special projects not renewing

E-RESOURCES SURVEY,

OCTOBER 2014

Aim was to find out current

subscriptions via EIFL, outside

EIFL and wish list

Responses from 36 countries

PLANS FOR 2015

Calculating savings and usage statistics for 2014

Webinars: product training, industry knowledge, capacity building – any requests?

Renewals due by Dec 2015: BioOne, Credo, EBSCO, Gale Cengage databases, OECD, Oxford University Press, Pediatric Neurology Briefs, SAGE Research Methods, Taylor & Francis Journals

2015 NEW AGREEMENTS

• Discussing new agreements with

several other publishers

• Wish list for 2015

THANK YOU!

www.eifl.net

Romy Beard

Licensing Programme Managerromy.beard@eifl.net