ABI/Inform

Description

ABI/INFORM provides coverage of business conditions, trends, corporate strategies and tactics, management techniques, competitive and product information, and a wide variety of other topics. Indexing and abstracts are available for articles from more than 1,500 leading business and management publications, including over 350 English-language titles from outside the U.S. Full-text or page image is available for articles from more than 800 of the most popular and important publications. Indexing starts in 1971. Full-text/image titles start in 1985.

Authorized Users

..."Authorized User" means: ...For schools and academic institutions: currently enrolled students, faculty, and staff in addition to walk-in patrons and visiting scholars while on-site...

Allowed Use

...You will use the Products solely for your own personal or internal use...You may print and make copies of materials retrieved through the Products only as permitted in this Agreement...if you represent a public library, educational institution, governmental agency or non-profit institution allowing public access to data and information, then, subject to any special restrictions of the copyright users while on-site. You will limit such use to the customary services provided to patrons and you will not re-distribute the materials retrieved from the Products or provide access to the Products to other libraries or third parties either directly to indirectly, unless specifically authorized by B&H. You may create printouts of materials retrieved through the Products via on-line printing, facsimile, or electronic mail. All reproduction and distribution of such printouts, and all downloading and electronic storage of materials retrieved through the Products shall be for your own internal or personal use...shall not restrict your use of the materials under the doctrines of "fair use" or "fair dealing" as defined under the laws of the United States or England, respectively...

Prohibited Use

...You will not publish, broadcast or sell any materials retrieved through the Products or use the materials in any manner that will infringe the copyright or other proprietary right of B&H or its licensors...Downloading of all or parts of the Products in a systematic or regular manner so as to create a collection of materials comprising all or part of the Products is strictly prohibited whether or not such collection is in electronic or print form.

Remote Use License

Remote Access...You will limit access to the Products to Authorized Users... through the use of user identification numbers and passwords, IP address verification or other secure method of user verification. You will immediately notify B&H if you believe one or more of your secure access method(s) is being misused. If you authorize fee-per-article access to materials outside your subscription bundle, you are responsible for all charges incurred by users accessing the on-line products through your designated secure access method(s)...

Walk-ins License

…if you represent a public library, educational institution, governmental agency or non-profit institution allowing public access to data and information, then, subject to any special restrictions of the copyright users while on-site..."Authorized User" means: ...For schools and academic institutions: currently enrolled students, faculty, and staff in addition to walk-in patrons and visiting scholars while on-site...

Participating Campuses

MERLIN Saint Louis University

Simultaneous Users

Site License

Date Start

10/01

Date End

09/30

Comments

Note on bid: indefinite time by mutual agreement