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Author : Morris A. Gelfand
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 186 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (9 download)
Download or read book University Libraries for Developing Countries written by Morris A. Gelfand and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Krishan Kumar
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780800219208
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (192 download)
Download or read book Research Libraries in Developing Countries written by Krishan Kumar and published by . This book was released on 1973-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Tella, A.
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1613503369
Total Pages : 335 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (135 download)
Download or read book Library and Information Science in Developing Countries: Contemporary Issues written by Tella, A. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2011-11-30 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The field of library and information science is experiencing significant and continued transformation as a result of advancements in digital technology. Adapting to new technologies is crucial for librarians and other information professionals, but there exists a particularly acute gap in technology adoption among developing countries. Library and Information Science in Developing Countries: Contemporary Issues explores the relationship between global technology development and the impact of new technologies on library practice, library education, and information science. Book chapters and case studies in this work provide insight to and support for practitioners and executives concerned with the management of knowledge, information, and organizational development in different types of work environments and learning communities.
Author : S. Thanuskodi
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781466640726
Total Pages : 335 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (47 download)
Download or read book Challenges of academic library management in developing countries written by S. Thanuskodi and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book provides the latest theoretical frameworks and empirical research into academic libraries, investigating concerns such as illiteracy, budgeting, software development, technical training, and others"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Anthony J. Loveday
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
ISBN 13 : 3110970961
Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (19 download)
Download or read book University Libraries in Developing Countries written by Anthony J. Loveday and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.
Author : Thanuskodi, S.
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466640715
Total Pages : 348 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (666 download)
Download or read book Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries written by Thanuskodi, S. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Academic libraries cater to the diverse needs of scholars, scientists, technocrats, researchers, students, and others personally and professionally invested in higher education. Due to advancements in information and communication technologies (ICT), the vision and mission of academic libraries are changing in developing countries. Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries provides the latest theoretical frameworks and empirical research into academic libraries, investigating concerns such as illiteracy, budgeting, software development, technical training, and others. In particular, this book will be of use to professionals and researchers working in the field of library and information science who are looking for new methods and best practices in the management of effective academic libraries. This book is part of the Advances in Library and Information Science series collection.
Author : Wei Wei
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317955358
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (179 download)
Download or read book Leadership and Management Principles in Libraries in Developing Countries written by Wei Wei and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-11 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn leadership skills from achievements at special libraries in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Central America! Leadership and Management Principles in Libraries in Developing Countries is a compilation of success stories epitomizing management and leadership strategies from developing nations around the globe. This book focuses on library administrators from Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Central America who have significantly transformed their library services in spite of limited funds and a lack of resources. You'll learn about their achievements, their techniques, and the strengths and skills they used—which can help you become a stronger leader at your own library. Leadership and Management Principles in Libraries in Developing Countries is a collection of selected entries to the Special Libraries Association Leadership and Management Division’s 2003 International Paper Competition for special librarians in developing countries. Each author describes the effective leadership and management that made their special library initiatives successful, providing references, tables, step-by-step instructions, and handy checklists for other librarians to use. In Leadership and Management Principles in Libraries in Developing Countries, library officials discuss the development of successful programs at special libraries such as: the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi, India—where a team of people with diverse backgrounds worked together to digitally modernize their traditional library the Agricultural Libraries and Special Libraries in Tropical Biology located in Indonesia—where special librarians found innovative ways to access funding support and expertise from foreign institutions, international relief agencies, and library associations the Information Resource Centre at The Mildmay Centre in Kampala, Uganda—where the new Mobile Patient Library Services project provides information materials to patients with HIV/AIDS and their caregivers the American Cultural Center Library (now called the Rosa Parks Library) in Niamey, Niger—where the library was restructured from a simple reading room into a diverse cultural resource of exhibitions, seminars, and multilingual reference materials the Federal Ministry of Industry headquarters Library in Nigeria—where the library transformation was made possible through good leadership style, managerial expertise, and effective staff organization the University of Swaziland Libraries in Swaziland—where a strategic planning initiative helped the library widen Internet access, secure subscription funding for database access, and purchase updated equipment to enrich the instructional, research, and administrative functions of the library This book represents a body of practical experience, problems, lessons, and techniques that can be shared and tried by those who want to know more about or deal with the special needs and circumstances of librarians in developing countries. Leadership and Management Principles in Libraries in Developing Countries will show you how to improve both service and outreach to your local community by becoming a leader at your special library, whether you are the librarian, mid-level manager, director, or information consultant. Library science faculty and students will also find that this book illustrates the benefits of good leadership and management.
Author : Chakraborty, Susmita
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466643668
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (666 download)
Download or read book Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship written by Chakraborty, Susmita and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-07-31 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the introduction of the Bologna Process, the emphasis on the importance of international librarianship and its activity between governmental or non-governmental institutions, organizations, and groups of nations has continued to grow. Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship highlights the importance of international librarianship in governmental and non-governmental institutions, organizations, and groups in order to promote, develop, and maintain librarianship and the library profession around the world. This publication is essential for graduate students, researchers, teachers, and LIS administrators in the field of library science.
Author : AI-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466643544
Total Pages : 286 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (666 download)
Download or read book Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries written by AI-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-07-31 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While high quality library and information services continue to thrive and strengthen economic and social development, much of the knowledge that exists on user’s needs and behaviors is fundamentally based on the results of users in English-speaking, western developed countries. Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries highlights the struggles that developing countries face in terms of information gaps and information-seeking user behavior. The publication highlights ways in which users in developing countries can benefit from properly implementing LIS services. Researchers, academics, and practitioners interested in the design and delivery of information services will benefit from this collection of research.
Author : Bruce Bonta
Publisher : JAI Press(NY)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book The Role of the American Academic Library in International Programs written by Bruce Bonta and published by JAI Press(NY). This book was released on 1992 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ravindra N. Sharma
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
ISBN 13 : 3110292858
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (12 download)
Download or read book Libraries in the early 21st century, volume 2 written by Ravindra N. Sharma and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2012-07-30 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the pattern of the first volume, the second volume of Libraries in the early 21st century: An international perspective extends the range of countries covered. Each chapter covers a different country and describes the modern history, development of libraries and library technology. The careful selection of countries achieves good representation of professional library work on all continents. This two-volume work represents an excellent contribution to international librarianship and allows comparative studies both at graduate and professional level.
Author : Bernard Dione
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
ISBN 13 : 3598440952
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (984 download)
Download or read book Managing Technologies and Automated Library Systems in Developing Countries: Open Source vs Commercial Options written by Bernard Dione and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2008-08-27 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The theme of this meeting was the management of technologies in the context of developing countries, and in the light of recent developments concerning especially open source software and applications. Speakers from various countries debated in English and in French over the importance of changing the rules concerning library management systems, as well as related implications. Results show that open source software might be a solution, although some conditions apply. Réunis sous le thème de la gestion des systèmes automatisés de bibliothèques dans les pays en développement, conférenciers et participants discutèrent des changements récents dans ce domaine, notamment de l'apport des logiciels à code source ouvert. Les conférenciers, provenant de différents pays, présentèrent en anglais et en français leurs différents points de vue et expériences sur cette question importante pour l'avenir, de même que sur les implications qui y sont liées. Les résultats démontrent que les logiciels à code source ouverts peuvent être une solution, mais à certaines conditions.
Author : Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1799824640
Total Pages : 579 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (998 download)
Download or read book Digital Libraries and Institutional Repositories: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-03-06 with total page 579 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Technology has revolutionized the ways in which libraries store, share, and access information, as well as librarian roles as knowledge managers. As digital resources and tools continue to advance, so too do the opportunities for libraries to become more efficient and house more information. Effective administration of libraries is a crucial part of delivering library services to patrons and ensuring that information resources are disseminated efficiently. Digital Libraries and Institutional Repositories: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice addresses new methods, practices, concepts, and techniques, as well as contemporary challenges and issues for libraries and university repositories that can be accessed electronically. It also addresses the problems of usability and search optimization in digital libraries. Highlighting a range of topics such as content management, resource sharing, and library technologies, this publication is an ideal reference source for librarians, IT technicians, academicians, researchers, and students in fields that include library science, knowledge management, and information retrieval.
Author : Diane E. Peters
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
ISBN 13 : 081087430X
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (18 download)
Download or read book International Students and Academic Libraries written by Diane E. Peters and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2010-04-12 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the issues faced by both international students and by librarians who work with them and offers suggestions on ways to make the relationship between the two groups more positive and productive. The annotated bibliography provides an overview of the literature on the topic.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (3 download)
Download or read book Resources in Education written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Maria Frahm-Arp
Publisher : UJ Press
ISBN 13 : 1776460545
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (764 download)
Download or read book Academic Libraries in Africa written by Maria Frahm-Arp and published by UJ Press. This book was released on 2023-12-31 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers an interesting overview of academic libraries and the communities they serve in Africa. The book explores the work of academic libraries from a number of different countries primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa. One of the valuable contributions that the book makes is to highlight the numerous innovative ways in which librarians at African universities have been using their often limited resources to ensure students and academics get continual access to worldclass information. The book explores various examples of best practice in challenging circumstances such as unstable electricity and the COVID pandemic. With its mix of practical solutions to, and critical thinking about, the complex issues facing libraries in the Global South, this book is a must read for librarians who are embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and activity working towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Goals in their countries.
Author : Unesco
Publisher : London : Library Association
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (41 download)
Download or read book International Librarianship: Surveys of Recent Developments in Developing Countries and in Advanced Librarianship Submitted to the 1971 IFLA Pre-Session Seminar for Developing Countries Sponsored by Unesco, Liverpool City Libraries, August 24-September 1, 1971 written by Unesco and published by London : Library Association. This book was released on 1972 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
