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Japanese Universities Are First in the Country to Start Using Ex Libris Products
A consortium formed by Keio University and Waseda University in Japan implemented the Ex Libris Alma library services platform and the Primo discovery and delivery solution in order to create the country’s first fully cloud-based library system.According to the press release, “Keio University and Waseda University will collaborate in the management of library purchases and in the handling of electronic and physical resources. Through their partnership, the universities aim to enhance their students’ experience by providing a wealth of scholarly materials in various formats via a single interface for students. In addition, Keio University and Waseda University are standardizing the cataloging format and plan to leverage Alma analytics to reduce operational inefficiencies and costs.” For more information, read the press release.
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