All,
The largely one copy, one user digital environment along with much higher than consumer prices environment in which libraries operate has been a concern for nearly as long as libraries have been operating in a digital environment. And the issue was only exacerbated by the Covid-19 closures of libraries.
Here is an initiative I came across earlier that I thought might be of interest:
Jim
Jim Flury
Technical Services Manager
The Library Network
41365 Vincenti Court
Novi, MI 48375
248-536-3100, ext 133
Fax 248-536-3098
jflury@tln.lib.mi.us