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“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” 生存下來的物種不是最強壯的，也不是最聰明的，而是那些最懂得改變的。 -Charles Darwin on Evolution Thank You! Are you ready?Learn more: 楊思屏 carol.yang@ PERSONALIZE your name as presenter Following Einstein’s theory, we at Elsevier recently connected with hundreds of researchers and librarians, worldwide, by conducting market research, consulting industry data, and personal interviews with librarians and researchers to learn more about the library experience: How researchers work, how librarians choose and acquire content, and their views on migration from print to online delivery. We did this so that we, as publishers and you, as librarians can better serve the wants and needs of today’s researchers. We’d like to share our findings with you today, starting with: The user-define research workflow—how do researchers work? The value of eBooks vs. Print, for researchers—what content do they use value most The value of eBooks vs. Print for libraries—what are the impact factors for deciding to try eBooks or to expand their digital library? We’ll also share a global view of how eBooks are progressing worldwide, today—as well as tomorrow’s forthcoming content solutions And finally, we’ll share our own users’ experience, outcomes, and perspectives on the value they associate with acquiring and using eBooks on the ScienceDirect platform This presentation serves as a timely review and evidence-based approach to the concept of conversion from print to eBooks. At the end, we hope that the experiences we’re about to share will serve as a knowledge base to help you decide which is best for your budget—as well as your patrons, your library, and its larger institution. * In today’s uncertain economic times, it’s clear that the libraries decisions based largely on budget and other measurable criteria that they say can validate their choice in content and delivery/format in the process of