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Examining barriers for establishing a national data service
A system for monitoring the current situation of Data Archive Services (DAS) maturity in European countries was developed during the CESSDA Strengthening and Widening in (SaW 2016 and 2017) and fur...

CESSDA Webinar: Aspects of Digital Life
Slides from CESSDA Webinar on Aspects of Digital Life How can we understand the impact of computers and the internet on everyday life? Computers, the internet as well as technologies in a broader...

CESSDA SaW Cost-Benefit Advocacy Toolkit User Guide
This user guide provides an overview of the the CESSDA SaW Cost-Benefit Advocacy Toolkit components and the additional external tools that have been selected, and supplemental guidance in their use...

CESSDA SaW Costs Factsheet
The costs factsheet is designed to help data archives understand the range of cost tools available and how they fit together. It uses a tripartite pyramid (Costs Models, Cost Data, “Rules of Thumb”...

CESSDA SaW Return on Investment Factsheet
The Return on Investment Factsheet explains return on investment (ROI) and how it is used; the key ROI findings from the impact study of the Economic and Social Data Service in the UK; the evidence...

CESSDA SaW Case Study on Using Benefit and Cost Tools
This case study from the Finnish Social Science Data Archive (FSD) on using cost and benefit tools is based on their experience of using some pre-existing tools. It examines how some existing benef...