Developing data management services at the johns hopkins university

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 552-557

  Shen, Yi ^a   Varvel, Virgil E ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Business modeling and service scoping; Data management planning; Data management services; Data preservation, management and integration; Data repositories; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888324568     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acalib.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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