Cost- Benefit Analysis databases Tehran University and the impact of the use of databases on scientific output

Subject Areas : Infomartion Technology

Maryam Emami ¹ , Leila Mir Taheri ²

1 - دانشجوی دکتری گروه علم اطلاعات و دانش شناسی دانشگاه خوارزمی، تهران، ایران
2 - استادیار گروه کامپیوتر، دانشگاه خوارزمی، تهران، ایران

Received: 2015-04-27 Accepted : 2016-03-17 Published : 2016-02-01

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