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Books on ScienceDirect
Presented By: Olivier Diesnis
Email: o,[email protected]
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Agenda
 Benefits of books on ScienceDirect
 Handbooks, Book Series, Reference works on ScienceDirect
 NEW: eBooks on ScienceDirect
 Introductory Offer
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Agenda
 Benefits of books on ScienceDirect
 Handbooks, Book Series, Reference works on ScienceDirect
 NEW: eBooks on ScienceDirect
 Introductory Offer
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Benefits of Books on ScienceDirect
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offers over 8 Million full text articles.
contains more than a quarter of the world’s
scientific, technical and medical peer-reviewed
articles
over 300M article downloads per year.
Users can search both journal and books from
one single interface.
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Benefits of Books on ScienceDirect
Integration
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Benefits of Books on ScienceDirect
Searching
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Benefits of Books on ScienceDirect
References are
cross linked
Audio and
video files
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Benefits of Books on ScienceDirect
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24/7 user desktop.
Remote access.
No Digital Rights Management and no restrictions on printing and
downloading. Unlimited Access: (IP domain).
No more lost or damaged copies, saving shelf space.
COUNTER compliant usage reports.
Set up email alerts on relevant topics or titles.
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Benefits of Books on ScienceDirect
Quality of Content – Award winning titles
Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences
2005: Robert Aumann – Handbooks in Economics Series
 Choice 2004-2005 Outstanding Academic Titles Awards
Encyclopedia of Energy
Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences
 Library Journal Best Reference 2005
Encyclopedia of Geology
 Library Journal Best Reference (previous years)
Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences
Encyclopedia of Cancer
• Choice Outstanding Academic Titles Award
Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition
• Winner of Geoscience Information Society (GSIS) Mary B. Ansari
• Best Reference Work Award
Treatise of Geochemistry
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Benefits of Books on ScienceDirect
Quality of Content – Award winning titles
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Nobel Laureate for Physiology/Medicine
2002: Sydney Brenner - Encyclopedia of Genetics
Outstanding Reference Source from ALA's Ref. & User Services Assoc.
Encyclopedia of Biodiversity
Commended Title in the Mental Health category by the BMA
Encyclopedia of Stress
Highly Commended title in Basic and Clinical Sciences from the BMA
Encyclopedia of Virology
Highly Commended title in the Basic and Clinical Sciences from the BMA
Encyclopedia of Immunology
Library Journal Best Reference Sources
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences
Winner of the Best Reference Award 2004, American Society for
Engineering Education, Eng Librarian's Division
Comprehensive Structural Integrity
Honorable Mention in ALA Dartmouth Medal
Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences
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Agenda
 Benefits of books on ScienceDirect
 Handbooks, Book Series, Reference works on ScienceDirect
 NEW: eBooks on ScienceDirect
 Introductory Offer
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Reference Works/Encyclopedia
Pricing model:
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58 titles
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Sold per title
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One-time payment option
Post-termination rights:
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Continued Access policy similar to journals at
ScienceDirect
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or electronic tape
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or 80% discount on the print
Include:
ESBS
Ency. of Materials; Science & Technology
Ency. of Energy
Treatise on Geochemistry
Comprehensive Coordination Chemistry
Ency. of Physical Sciences & Technology
Ency. of Analytical Science
Ency. of Condensed Matter Physics
Ency. of Language & Linguistics
New titles in 2007:
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Comprehensive Organometallic Chemistry III
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Ency of Quaternary Science
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Evolution of Nervous system
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Comprehensive Medicinal Chemistry II
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Ency of Gerontology
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Book series
Pricing model:
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More than 150 series
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5 subject packages available:
Chemistry, Life Science, Business/Econ, Social
Sciences & Psychology and Methods in Enzymology
(incl. backfile).
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Subscription option
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Sold per discounted packages
Post-termination rights:
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Continued Access policy similar to journals at
Science Direct.
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or electronic tape
Include:
Life Sciences
Methods in Enzymology
International Review of Cytology
Progress in Brain Research
Advances in Cancer Research
Chemistry
Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry
Advances in Quantum Chemistry
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Handbook series
Include
 Handbooks in Economics series, 21 sub-series
 Handbooks in Operations Research and
Management Science
 Handbook of Numerical Analysis
 Handbook of Statistics
 Handbooks on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare
Earths
 Handbook of Magnetic Materials,
 Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry
Pricing Model
 Available in various subject areas
 Sold per Series: 7 series available
 Upfront payment option.
Post-termination rights:
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Electronic tape
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or 80% discount on the print
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Books on ScienceDirect
4000 eBooks
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Agenda
 Benefits of books on ScienceDirect
 Handbooks, Book Series, Reference works on ScienceDirect
 NEW: eBooks on ScienceDirect
 Introductory Offer
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eBooks Imprints
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Academic Press
Butterworth-Heinemann (business, technology)
Syngress & Digital Press (computing)
Elsevier Science
Gulf Professional Publishing
(petroleum/petrochemical processing)
Morgan Kaufmann (computer science)
Newnes (electrical/electronic engineering)
North-Holland (mathematics)
Pergamon
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Which titles are included?
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All academic books that are geared to upper level
graduates and above:
- Monographs
- Text reference
- Professional reference
- Series
Note: The Textbooks are excluded
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18 subject packages
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License policies
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One-time payment option.
Perpetual access as long as they have a
ScienceDirect license
Post-termination rights:
Continued access and or tapes, like journals
MARC – records via OCLC
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Purchase Options
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eBook Complete Collection and / or Frontlist Collection
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Complete Collection (1995-2006) - 3,631 titles
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Frontlist Collection (2007, 2008)
eBook Subject Collections (18 subject classifications)
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Subject Collection (1995-2006) i.e. ‘Chemistry’ Collection
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Frontlist Collection (2007, 2008) i.e. ‘Chemistry’ Frontlist
Collection
Pick and Choose (eBook title level) - Minimum order of $1000
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Agenda
 Benefits of books on ScienceDirect
 Handbooks, Book Series, Reference works on ScienceDirect
 NEW: eBooks on ScienceDirect
 Introductory Offer
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For an attractive price
For Academic & Government institutions:
 Small customers
< 10.000 FTE:
1: 1
(Print : Electronic)
 Medium customers < 25.000 FTE:
1: 1.25 (Print : Electronic)
 Large customers
> 25.000 FTE:
1: 1.5 (Print : Electronic)
Collections are highly discounted:
 eBook Complete collection (1995 – 2006) = 35%
 eBook Complete Frontlist collection = 25%
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eBook Subject collection (1995 – 2006) = 25%
eBook Subject Frontlist = 15%
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Print value
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For an attractive price
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Complete Frontlist Pricing Indicator
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~ 500 titles
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$ 83,500 Print Value for the frontlist collection
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Discount complete collection = 25%
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Tier Pricing
 Small
 Medium
 Large
$ 62,600
$ 78,200
$ 93,900
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eBooks launch timeline
Introduction trial : 500 books or
Subject package trial:
- Physical Science and engineering – 25 books
- Life Sciences – 25 books
- Health sciences – 25 books
Commercial launch: 3,631 eBooks (1995-2006)
Introduction trial
Subject package trials
Launch 2007 Frontlist collection
May ‘07
Aug/Sept ‘07
Sept / Oct ‘07
Dec ‘07
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Posters, bookmarks and stickers to promote the
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Brochures and other informational material
Printed and online user guides
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