Survey Demographics
July 11, 2018
Learn about who took our survey. … More Survey Demographics
Category: Process
Survey Questions
July 10, 2018
See all of our survey questions plus reflections from the team. … More Survey Questions
Survey Methodology
June 22, 2018
Information on the methodology for a user research survey. … More Survey Methodology
Beprexit Project Plan
June 21, 2018
2-page project plan for beprexit learning activities … More Beprexit Project Plan
How did we get to this point? Pre-statement actions
October 25, 2017
The following is a very basic outline of some of the steps taken to get to the point where we made a statement, but I hope some may find it useful. … More How did we get to this point? Pre-statement actions
48 hours: What we’ve done, what we’ve heard
October 13, 2017
It’s been two days since we released the statement that Penn Libraries will be looking for alternatives to bepress, and, wow, what a response! I wanted to take this opportunity to continue our commitment to transparency and an open process by highlighting the actions we have taken since then and some of the things we … More 48 hours: What we’ve done, what we’ve heard
Why make a statement? Why now?
October 11, 2017
To state the obvious, Elsevier’s acquisition of bepress caused quite a bit of disruption in the library world. Some reacted openly; others stayed quiet. We immediately began looking at our options and decided collectively that it would behoove us to start looking at alternatives. Certainly, not all libraries will be in position to do make … More Why make a statement? Why now?
Operation beprexit 