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Social Science Journals
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Comparison
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ProQuest
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ProQuest
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Appendix A - Complete list
of CAL titles, now available in ProQuest 5000.
ProQuest’s Agreement
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Health & Medical titles.
Appendix C - Outlines key
Social Sciences titles.
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Spreadsheet
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ProQuest
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ProQuest
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Use
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Use
analysis - all ProQuest - 2004-2005 (19/7/05)
Cost
allocation spreadsheet, based on potential 2006 subscribers (11/7/05)
Additional
Offers to CEIRC June 2005 (1/6/05)
ProQuest
5000™ Renewal Proposal to CEIRC - Calendar Year 2005
CBCA
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Cost
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Cost
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Pricing
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Titles lists - complete
& ANZ titles only (7/9/04)
Use
analysis - All participants - 2001-2004 (30/8/04)
ProQuest
5000™ Renewal Proposal to CEIRC - Calendar Year 2004
2004
CEIRC Pricing Spreadsheet (based on Model 8) 10/9/03
Use
analysis - All participants - 2001-2002 (Appendix 3)
Use
analysis - All participants - Jan-June - 2002 vs 2003 (Appendix 4)
Price
history 2001-2004 (Appendix 5)
PQ5000
List prices 2004 (Appendix 6)
Additional
content for 2004 (Appendix 1)
What's
new in PQNext? (Appendix 2)
Cost-sharing
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Working Group, 19/5/03.
Model
8 ("Current Contents" model, tiered approach) (3/7/03)
Appendix
3 - Sub-set use in 2001
Members'
preferences for specific models (2/9/03)
Offer
to CEIRC (2/8/02) for 2003 - ProQuest 5000 (offer closes 30/9/02)
[Presentation from CEIRC Roadshow]
Usage data Jan-May 2001
and Jan-May 2002
- in
order of the number of units purchased in 2002.
- in
order of the usage per unit purchased in 2002.
Ongoing
summary of responses received.
Documentation
for CEIRC meeting scheduled for June 27, 2002
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to enable informed decisions to be made regarding both the structure and
nature of price proposal requested from ProQuest for the 2003 subscription
year renewal, and to perhaps provide input to the model of intra-consortium
cost distribution." [Appendix
1 - Use Analysis in 2001] [Appendix
2 - Usage - Jan-May 2001 and Jan-May 2002] [Appendix
3 - Sub-set use in 2001]
ProQuest
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Interface Enhancements - Presentation by Dave Ericksen, Director, International
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Proquest
5000 Revised Renewal Offer to CEIRC (received 13 August 2001,
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Summary
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ProQuest
5000 Renewal Offer to CEIRC: January – December 2002 (offer received
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[CEIRC
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Campbell
pricing model (the impact that a model based on use could have on the
current cost distribution)
Renison
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Bedson
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Where:ProQuest 5000 Additional Member Proposal: January – December 2002 (offer received July 2001, closes 31 October)
Usage calculation = usage Jan-May01 X .001%
Eftsu calculation = eftsus X .01%
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