Charging for a digital library-the business model and the cost models of the MeDec* digital library

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1324, Issue , 1997, Pages 375-385

  Breu, Michael ^a   Weber, Ricarda ^b  

^a FAST Research Institute for Applied Software Technology   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; HOUSES;

BUSINESS MODELING; BUSINESS MODELS; DIGITAL LIBRARY PROJECT; ECONOMICAL ASPECTS; INFORMATION BROKER; INFORMATION SOURCES; PRICING POLICY; PUBLISHING HOUSE;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 84957570444     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0026739     Document Type: Conference Paper

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