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Participation with Elsevier and Seven Universities:
Return on Investment Study (ROI), Phase 2
Agency: Elsevier
Period: FY 2008-09
Data Consultant: Carol Tenopir, SIS
Libraries participants: Gayle Baker, Ken Wise, Debbie Valine, Pauline Bayne
The University Libraries is participating in an Elsevier-sponsored study of the return on investment of academic library journal collections in the grant-writing process.
Phase 2 is a replication of the University of Illinois case study methodology to 8 universities world wide. Carol Tenopir has received a $29,673 award to collect and interpret the data for this expanded study of 10-years of data in FY 2008-09. Participating universities include:
CSIC – Spanish National Research Council
KAIST – Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
University of Adelaide
University of Hong Kong
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Pretoria
University of Tennessee Knoxville
WASEDA University
UT data will be supplied for library expenditures (Debbie Valine & Pauline Bayne), number of faculty (Institutional Research), and research grants received (Office of Research). A survey of UT faculty, who have received grants, will be conducted in September by Gayle Baker, Ken Wise, and Carol Tenopir, who is the data analyst and consultant on the project.
UT Libraries
Administration
Barbara I. Dewey
Dean of Libraries
Jill Keally
Executive Associate Dean
Rita Smith
Associate Dean
Pauline S. Bayne
Assistant Dean
Debbie Valine
Assessment Analyst
Amy Yancey
Development Director
Patty Boling
Administrative Secretary
Peg Schneider
Development Assistant
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