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Library hi tech, 2021
PurposeIn the modern era, libraries confront significant service challenges. Some challenges are linked to information resource management which includes direct availability of information for immediate decision making.
A. Khan +3 more
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PurposeIn the modern era, libraries confront significant service challenges. Some challenges are linked to information resource management which includes direct availability of information for immediate decision making.
A. Khan +3 more
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The future of academic libraries
Aslib Proceedings, 2001A review of the future of academic libraries that draws initially on a generic model to describe the components of all library systems. Touches upon some economic changes and looks for evidence in statistical trends derived from United Kingdom reportage. From this extrapolates scenarios relating to the function of libraries as a collection of resources,
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Library Review, 2000
Reviews current trends in academic, mainly university, libraries. Issues selected for discussion as demonstrating most significant and longer lasting change include lifelong learning, frontline services and their quality, electronic libraries, and coping with continuous change.
Steve Morgan, Jeremy Atkinson
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Reviews current trends in academic, mainly university, libraries. Issues selected for discussion as demonstrating most significant and longer lasting change include lifelong learning, frontline services and their quality, electronic libraries, and coping with continuous change.
Steve Morgan, Jeremy Atkinson
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Is Your Academic Library Pinning? Academic Libraries and Pinterest
Journal of Web Librarianship, 2012Academic libraries are flocking to online social networking sites in an effort to meet users where they are. Pinterest is the latest of these rapidly growing online social networking tools. The author of this article reports results from a survey on academic libraries’ presence on Pinterest. The survey found most academic library pinboards are in their
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IFLA Journal, 2015
Networked access to full-text databases has disrupted both academic and corporate libraries from the research process. The for-profit environment, where libraries are less insulated by organizational prestige and historical tradition, has felt the impact of this more immediately.
James M. Matarazzo, Toby Pearlstein
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Networked access to full-text databases has disrupted both academic and corporate libraries from the research process. The for-profit environment, where libraries are less insulated by organizational prestige and historical tradition, has felt the impact of this more immediately.
James M. Matarazzo, Toby Pearlstein
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Library Review, 1985
For the Republic of Ireland, as for most European countries, the period since the Second World War has been one of growth and expansion in higher education. This has resulted partly from a growing population of young people and partly from the demand for trained manpower in response to increasing industrialisation and technological change.
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For the Republic of Ireland, as for most European countries, the period since the Second World War has been one of growth and expansion in higher education. This has resulted partly from a growing population of young people and partly from the demand for trained manpower in response to increasing industrialisation and technological change.
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Virtual reality services in academic libraries: deployment experience in Hong Kong
Electronic library, 2020Virtual Reality (VR) has become a popular topic recently, and the quality of immersive experience nowadays is beyond our imagination. While VR applications for entertainment are common, it is a new and popular trend in academic libraries.
Rosalinda Lok Ting Suen +2 more
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Transformational leadership practice in the world’s leading academic libraries
Journal of Library and Information Sciences, 2020This article analyzes 12 semi-structured interviews within the framework of transformational leadership, using a set of open-ended questions addressed to 12 directors (six men and six women) of academic libraries in high-ranking universities in four ...
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Academic Libraries as Civic Agents
2023One practice ground for democracy often overlooked is the academic library. In fact, until recently, academic libraries were “conspicuous by their absence in the engaged university” (Westley, 2006, p. 200). Although academic libraries are well recognized for their role informing scholarship, promoting access to a diversity of ideas, and serving as ...
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Business intelligence in academic libraries in Jordan: Opportunities and challenges
IFLA Journal, 2020Data plays a major role in helping to understand clearly the changing needs of academic library users, and in helping libraries to innovate their services and procedures accordingly.
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