The North Carolina Chapter of the Special Library Association will host Joanie Olivier and Kelly Irving of Iconitel Consulting Services who will present their workshop, Effective Strategies for Managing Research Contracts.
The workshop will be held on August 24th, at the Environmental Protection Agency in Research Triangle Park from 12:00pm - 3:30pm.
The workshop will focus on:
• Understanding contracts
• Becoming knowledgeable of contract terms and terminology
• Detail overview of contracts
• Types of Agreements
• Commercial vs legal terms
• Contract redlining
• Creating your legal strategy
• Preparing for the renewal – Price validation
• ROI
• Understanding how information resource providers formulate pricing strategies: - Owned content vs. li censed content - Flat fee vs. transactional charge backs
• Accurately track usage statistics and user activity to identify opportunities for resource cost reduction.
• Do you have the GreenLight?
The event is $15 for NCSLA members and students and $20 for non-SLA members which includes the price of a box lunch (roast beef, turkey, or vegetarian).
Please complete registration and proceed to payment page to successfully register for this event. Directions and parking instructions will be emailed to you once registration is complete along with a reminder. Cancellations and refunds will only be honored until August 21st.