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Blummer, Barbara – Journal of Access Services, 2005
Academic libraries, university presses, and commercial ventures are embracing print-on-demand publishing to improve services as well as reduce costs. The concept dates to the early 1990s, but problems with the technology coupled with a lack of interest by libraries and book vendors hindered its popularity. Today, print-on-demand remains ideal for…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Services, Books, Publishing Industry