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Avoiding freezer burn: Before, during, and after of a hiring freeze
(2022-05-05)
Hiring freezes are a common strategy that organizations pursue during times of fiscal austerity to conserve funds. While a freeze does impact an organization, the impact is certainly less than a layoff would be. Hiring ...
Finding the Balance: Creating an open, sustainable future for OU (slide deck)
(2021)
Today’s scholars have more publishing options available to them than ever before. In addition to traditional publishing venues, open publishing has become a viable and practicable option for communicating research to ever ...
A comparative analysis of evidence-based selection, professional selection, and selection by approval plan
(2020-01)
This study compares three different models for selecting e-books for a research
library’s collection. From 2013 to 2018, the University of Oklahoma Libraries
contracted with Elsevier for an evidence-based selection (EBS) ...
Dissertation-to-Book Publication Patterns Among a Sample of R1 Institutions
(2018-05-18)
INTRODUCTION: A common concern about openly available electronic theses and dissertations is that their “openness” will prevent graduate student authors from publishing their work commercially in the future. A handful of ...
How Unique Are Our Users? Part 2: Comparing Responses Regarding the Information-Seeking Habits of Education Faculty
(2013-09)
This follow-up study examines whether or not findings of single institution studies are applicable to other institutions by performing an institution-to-institution comparison of the results obtained from an information-seeking ...
Finding the Balance: Creating an open, sustainable future for OU (video)
(2021)
Today’s scholars have more publishing options available to them than ever before. In addition to traditional publishing venues, open publishing has become a viable and practicable option for communicating research to ever ...
Whither Goest Government Documents? A Story and a Study
(2018-11)
A study was conducted to determine the findability of known print U.S. government documents using five different resources: the Catalog of Government Publications (CGP), in-house library catalog, library discovery service, ...
Open Initiatives & Scholarly Communications (OISC) Internship Syllabus, Fall 2021
(2021)
The Open Initiatives & Scholarly Communications (OISC) Internship, conducted in the fall 2021 academic semester, was designed to meet three learning goals: understanding the principles of open access; understanding the ...
Finding the Balance: Creating an open, sustainable future for OU
(2021)
Today’s scholars have more publishing options available to them than ever before. In addition to traditional publishing venues, open publishing has become a viable and practicable option for communicating research to ever ...
Information-Seeking Habits of Education Faculty
(2013-03)
This study explores the information-seeking behavior of academic education
faculty from twenty large public research universities. The investigation
includes an examination of how frequently education faculty seek ...