ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES
                       NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER
                      SERIALS INTEREST GROUP

            SPRING WORKSHOP: "SERIALS PRICING ISSUES"

SPEAKERS:      Philip E.N. Greene III
               Vice President, EBSCO Subscription Services

               Janet Fisher
               Associate Director for Journals Publishing, MIT
               Press

ISSUES:        -What has been the historical (last five years)
                picture of serials price increases?
               -What has been the effect of "firm" pricing?
               -What is the outlook for 1995?
               -What are the overhead costs for publishers?
               -How do electronic journals fit into the library
                market?

DATE:          MAY 17, 1994 (TUESDAY)

TIME:          9:30-12:30   (Coffee & Danish 9:30-10:00)

PLACE:         GORDON LIBRARY
               WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
               100 INSTITUTE RD.
               WORCESTER, MA 01609

TO REGISTER:   Send $5.00 (Payable to ACRL, NEC) & your name and
                    address to:

               Joseph A. Gabriel
               Head of Technical Services (Chair, Serials
               Interest Group)
               Harvard University Graduate School of Education
               Monroe C. Gutman Library
               6 Appian Way
               Cambridge, MA. 02138

ANY QUESTIONS: CONTACT Joe Gabriel at: 617-495-4256
               (GABRIEJO@HUGSE2.HARVARD.EDU)
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