International Summer School on the Digital Library 2000, Week 2

Target group and learning objectives week 2

Target group for week 2 of the Summer School were library managers and directors, IT or systems librarians, licensing officers, and digital library project managers from academic and research libraries.

Participants should leave the course with:

  • a sound knowledge of the current changes in the information chain, possible roles for libraries and opportunities;
  • insight in the strategy of other (commercial and scholarly) players on the market;
  • knowledge of relevant copyright issues and of different approaches toward licensing and forming consortia;
  • practical techniques of negotiating with suppliers;
  • knowledge of a selected number of technological issues in electronic publishing.

Ticer home summer school

Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources
Ticer, PO Box 4191, 5004 JD Tilburg, The Netherlands,
telephone +31-13-466 83 10, telefax +31-13-466 83 83, e-mail ticer@uvt.nl
last updated 21 August 2000