Re:Market Surveys and Couch on Insurance

From: John C Teskey (lawlib@teleport.com)
Date: Fri Dec 01 1995 - 11:25:35 PST


"Our market surveys show" is the looseleaf law book publisher's equivalent
of showbiz "brought back by popular demand". Yeah, right.

>I agree with Dolores and so toss in my 2 cents with hers.
>Mariann Storck
>Godfrey & Kahn
>Milwaukee, WI
>
>On Fri, 1 Dec 1995, Dolores Fusik wrote:
>
>> Dear Law Libbers!
>> Personally, I don't believe any of this stuff about market surveys
>> etc. I think all this is a way for the publishers to make some money by
>> changing the existing sets. Alot of it has to do with the fact that
>> many of us are going with electronic formats and the book market is
>> slow. Look at all the recent Aspen additions (split offs), as far as
>> I'm concerned their just out to make a buck and not to ease my work
>> load. The problem is trying to explain all these price increases to my
>> executive budget committee, maybe it's time to start cancelling all
>> sets which are not worth the price that we're paying!!
>>
>> My two cents for today!
>> Best Regards,
>>
>>
>> Dolores Fusik
>> Librarian
>>
>> Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP
>> 230 Park Avenue
>> New York, New York 10169
>> (212) 818-9200
>> dolores@ix.netcom.com
>>
>
>

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