Shaping the strategy for e-books: A Hong Kong perspective

Library Collections, Acquisition and Technical Services

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 205-219

  Chan, Gayle R Y C ^a   Lai, Janny K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 24344508540     PISSN: 14649055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lcats.2005.04.002     Document Type: Article

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