DUBLIN – ( BUSINESS WIRE ) – The "Profiles
of Research University Institutional Digital Repositories"
the report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's
offering.
This study profiles the efforts of six renowned research universities to
develop and manage their institutional digital repositories.
The profiled institutions are:
- University of Carnegie Mellon
- Indiana University Bloomington
- Northwestern University
- The University of Navarra (Spain)
- The University of Pennsylvania
- Clemson University
The study offers a detailed view of several platforms and others
applications used for repositories:
- Figshare
- Hyrax
- Bepress
- DSpace
- Open Science Harvester
- OpenAIRE
In addition, repository managers discuss key issues such as
relationships with academic social networking sites such as:
- Research gate
- copyright and licensing
- means of ensuring the cooperation of the faculty
- usage statistics
- repository marketing
- Relations with journal editors
- publication of repositories and peer review companies
- problems of the data repository
- financing and income generation
- and much more …
Among the many highlights of the report:
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David Scherer, commissioner of communication and academic research
Consultant at Carnegie Mellon University discusses how the Library
marketed its Kilthub repository to CM defective. -
Jamie Wittenberg, Head of the Department of Academic Communication, and
Robert McDonald, Associate Dean of Research Strategies and Technology
at Indiana University Bloomington talk about the closure of his repository
in relation to University Press. -
Chris Diaz, librarian of digital publications at Northwestern University,
relates how his university cooperates and sustains and is
sustained by the Samvera network. -
Dra. Rocío Serrano-Vicente, Titular Librarian of the University of
Navarra, Spain, details the great efforts of Spanish and CEE
authorities to provide centralized national repository and of the entire CEE
hubs.
For more information on this report, visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dtxz63/profiles_of?w=4
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