<div dir="ltr">Universities have struggled to increase article deposit rates for their institutional repositories. Regardless of citation benefits and top-down mandates, getting faculty to adjust publishing workflows does not happen overnight.<b><font color="#ff0000"> At their institution, Michael Boock and Hui Zhang found that direct solicitation of author manuscripts has been the most effective method of reaching a higher deposit rate.</font></b><div><br><a href="http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2015/06/17/how-can-universities-increase-green-open-access/">http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2015/06/17/how-can-universities-increase-green-open-access/</a></div></div>