This paper examines the effect of an interdisciplinary, web-based, citation database with full text on a library's acquisitions allocation plan. List price of full-text journals in the electronic database is used to calculate increases in acquisitions funding. The increases show unplanned, unexpected results.

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This panel, comprising experts from an academic library, a publisher and two vendor companies, engaged the audience and each other in a series of discussions on the problems and challenges currently facing each of the active members in the scholarly communication chain. The primary topics covered were: the recent flurry of cancellations of e-journal packages by libraries and consortia, evaluating vendor sustainability, jobbing orders (or "where do you put your eggs"), the cri

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