A Hybrid Model for Managing Standard Usage Data: Principles for e-Resource Statistics Workflows

► Library literature reveals an accepted reliance on vendor-supplied usage statistics. ► COUNTER-compliant statistics are increasingly available, but not ubiquitous. ► E-resources usage statistics are most effectively managed through a hybrid workflow. ► A hybrid workflow uses third-party products alongside homegrown solutions. ► The author presents a hybrid workflow based on existing standards and key principles.