Institutional repositories: An internal and external perspective on the value of IRs for researchers' communities

LIBER Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Cassella, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Balanced scorecard; Impact; Institutional repositories; Institutional repositories assessment; Measurement; Performance indicators

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549239200     PISSN: 14355205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18352/lq.7989     Document Type: Article

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