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Knowledge applied: Rights retention at Sheffield Hallam (3)

This is the last in a three-part guest blog post written by Eddy Verbaan, Head of Library Research Support at Sheffield Hallam University. The previous two posts focused on the creation of an IRRP at Sheffield Hallam, including the  practical issues of implementation, such as data capture and management. The final post in the series […]

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Knowledge applied: Rights retention at Sheffield Hallam (2)

This is the second in a three-part guest blog post written by Eddy Verbaan, Head of Library Research Support at Sheffield Hallam University. We need more data! When we started thinking about the practical implementation of our new policy, one of the first questions we addressed was: what data do we need to capture to […]

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Knowledge applied: Rights retention at Sheffield Hallam (1)

This three-part post is written by Eddy Verbaan, Head of Library Research Support at Sheffield Hallam University. Rolling out your own institutional rights retention policy (IRRP) can be a challenge. The work starts with writing a policy, linking it to existing Intellectual Property (IP) and other policies (and employment contracts) and getting the approval from […]