It's a New Chapter Blog on
growth opportunities for book businesses

Co-edited four
C-2-C, Common Ground publications.
Available from the
C-2-C
Bookshop
Creator to
Consumer in a Digital Age, 2001. (Bk 1)
Digital Book
Production and Supply Chain Management, 2001. (Bk
2.3)
New Markets for
Printed Books, 2002. (Bk 3.1)
Markets for
Electronic Book Products, 2002. (Bk 3.2)
Authored eight C-2-C
chapters:
Australian Book
Production in Transition (With Cope, Bk 1,
2001)
Emerging Business
Models (Bk 1,
2001)
Metadata for
eCommerce in the Book Industry (With Tsembas, Bk
2.3, 2001)
Book Numbering in
a Digital World(Bk 2.3, 2001)
Cataloguing for
Libraries in a Digital World (Bk 2.3,
2001)
Jobbing Systems
in a Digital Supply Chain(Bk 2.3, 2001)
Locating New Book
Markets (Bk 3.1,
2002)
Shifting into the
Information Economy(Bk 3.2, 2002)
Major contribution
toNew Pathways for
Multi-channel Publishing, Australian
Booksellers Association, 2003, available from the ABA.
Authored POD
infrastructure: Implications for university stakeholders,a
whitepaper for the Copyright Agency Ltd's DOi Project. Available
for download
here.
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Print-on-demand has been a talking-point
ever since Xerox introduced the Docutech printer in 1990, but the
idea of a 'book-at-a-click' is still a long way from becoming a
reality. In this presentation Dean Mason, Principal of Enakt,
discusses what print-on-demand means today and how it might help
writers, researchers, publishers and readers get to
tomorrow.
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