UK survey points to high growth in eBooks over the next year

A recent survey in the UK conducted by NetLibrary; OCLC's eContent division has found that three-quarters of academic libraries and half of public libraries that responded intend to increase their collections of eBooks over the next year, in spite of the current fiscal climate. Nearly 300 libraries responded to the survey highlighting key issues in perceptions and usage of eBooks currently and going forward within the UK