JISC & SCONUL Library Management Systems Study

JISC & SCONUL LMS Study Report – March 2008 JISC & SCONUL Library Management Systems Study An Evaluation and horizon scan of the current library management systems and related systems landscape for UK higher education March 2008 Sero Consulting Ltd with Glenaffric Ltd and Ken Chad Consulting Ltd Veronica Adamson, Paul Bacsich, Ken Chad, David Kay, Jane Plenderleith www.sero.co.uk JISC & SCONUL LMS Study Report – March 2008 Section 1 – Executive Summary & Key Messages - 1 - JISC & SCONUL LMS Study Report – March 2008 Contents CONTENTS..................................................................................................................................................................2 SECTION 1 – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & KEY MESSAGES.................................................................................4 SECTION 2 - SUMMARY REPORT.........................................................................................................................11 SECTION 3 - HORIZON SCAN ................................................................................................................................24 SECTION 4 - LIBRARY SURVEY............................................................................................................................49 SECTION 5 – VENDOR PERSPECTIVES................................................................................................................62 SECTION 6 - REFERENCE GROUP FEEDBACK...................................................................................................80 SECTION 7 - MAKING DECISIONS (A GUIDE FOR LIBRARIANS)...................................................................92 APPENDIX 1 - SURVEY DATA.............................................................................................................................101 APPENDIX 2 - VENDOR PROFILES.....................................................................................................................119 Section 1 – Executive Summary & Key Messages - 2 - JISC & SCONUL LMS Study Report – March 2008 Section 1 – Executive Summary & Key Messages - 3 - JISC & SCONUL LMS Study Report – March 2008 Section 1 – Executive Summary & Key Messages Contents 1.1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY..................................................................................................................................5 1.1.1 Context.........................................................................................................................................................5 1.1.2 Scope............................................................................................................................................................5 1.1.3 The Report....................................................................................................................................................5 1.1.5 Recommendations........................................................................................................................................6 1.2 BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT.......................................................................................................................6 1.3 NEW REQUIREMENTS....................................................................................................................................7 1.4 THE LMSMARKET.......................................................................................................................................7 1.5 BUSINESS MODELS .......................................................................................................................................8 1.6 SERVICE DEVELOPMENTS .............................................................................................................................8 1.7 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS.....................................................................................................................9 1.8 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LIBRARIES............................................................................................................9 1.9 ROLE FOR JISC &SCONUL.......................................................................................................................10 Section 1 – Executive Summary & Key Messages - 4 - ... - tailieumienphi.vn