Blurring the boundaries between an institutional repository and a research information registry: where’s the join?

Journal article

Key motivations for provision of an institutional repository (IR) for research outputs within a higher education institution (HEI) are storage, retention, dissemination and preservation of digital research materials. Increasingly IRs are being considered as tools for research management as part of pan-institutional systems. This might include statutory reporting such as that required for the forthcoming UK REF (Research Excellence Framework). Such functionality generally requires integration ...

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Authors: Rumsey, S

• Publication status: Not published
• Peer review status: Reviewed (other)
• Language: English
• Keywords: research information management; open access repositories
• Subjects: Library & information science