For: Digital talking book distribution analysis. Task 1 - Distribution system analysis and selection (Final report : September 16, 2005)
Table of Contents
Executive Summary
Section 1—Introduction
Section 2—Key Variables and Other Considerations Affecting DTB Distribution System Costs
2.2 Book Circulation (Macro Level)
2.3 Network Library Recorded Book Distribution Operations
2.6 Sources of Book Circulation
2.7 Book Circulation (Detailed Level)
2.7.2 Production Quantities and Lengths for Ranked Titles
2.7.4 Title Production Quantity
2.7.5 Demand by Subject and Author
2.7.6 Conclusions Regarding Detailed Circulation
2.8 Flash Memory Costs and Characteristics
2.10 Formative Cost Model for Duplication-on-Demand Operations Under the Hybrid Option
2.11 Estimated Costs of Mass-Duplicating DTBs
2.13 Potential Savings in Library Storage Space and Costs
2.14 Some Labeling Suggestions for the DTB Cartridge Container
Section 3—Cost Evaluation Model and Estimated Costs of Distribution Options
Section 4—Evaluation of Distribution Options
4.1 Evaluation Factors Definitions and Weights
4.2 Application of Evaluation Factors to DTB Distribution System Options