Models and tools
Abstract.
Chapter 3 considers the various types of model – business, costing, funding and pricing – that are relevant to the digital library. It aims to bring together the key themes from earlier chapters and case studies to provide a broader picture of digital library economic management in practice.
Keywords
business models
costing models
economic models
financial models
funding models
pricing models
Introduction
In this chapter we cover the various types of model – business (economic/financial), costing, funding, pricing – that are relevant to the digital library. We aim to provide a critique of the various models, drawing on practical examples and the case studies and categorising the models according to purpose and ...
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