Alma Implementation

1. Develop local, and consortia, electronic resources policies and best practices to enhance efficiency for local and consortia access, reduce redundant e-resource management activities, and produce reliable data for system-wide data analysis.  
   • Licenses, renewals and cancellations
   • Cost information
   • Holdings and rights management (protection of data)
   • Discovery
   • Usage data and analytics
   • Any other electronic resources ERM data
2. Continue to research e-resources management best practices and policies in a consortia environment, and recommend policies related to storing, sharing, and managing licenses, usage data, and cost information. 
3. Explore new and emerging options for e-resource management in the LSP to expand collaborations on e-resources beyond CUNY. 
4. Propose optimal LSP system settings to: enhance efficiency for local and consortia access, reduce redundant e-resource management activities, and produce reliable data for system-wide data analysis.  
5. Create shared analytics recommendations to continue data-driven development of E-Resource activities across CUNY. 
6. Work closely with the LSP Acquisitions Working Group
7. Review needs and options for E-Resource training at CUNY, and recommend training plans to the LSP Training Working Group. 

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