CALIBER 1998 : Bhubaneswar
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Utkal University, Bhubaneswar -751 004
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Item Exploitation of IT, Academic Libraries and Human Resources Development(INFLIBNET Center, 1998-03-04) Sharma, P. L.IT involves computers, electronic medias, satellite. telecommunications and storage devices. It has made a deep impact on the academic libraries. The emphasis of these libraries is shifting from collection to access. Academic libraries in India still face several challenges due to the emergency of IT. The author lists all these challenges and deals in detail about one of the foremost challenges i.e. manpower development in the context of IT. The provision of raising facilities on IT in the library schools. inclusion in curriculum, short-term training facilities by other organizations. refresher courses. participation in workshops. seminars. conferences, conventions etc. are discussed. For their own survival and for the survival of the profession, the librarians have to play their role effectively in future. otherwise they will be replaced by a new group of professionals.Item Information Management in Academic Libraries - Some Observations(INFLIBNET Center, 1998-03-04) Prasad, H.N.Information management systems include all methods and procedures for collecting and processing information on a particular resource and formatting that data in a manner which is useful for the users. It should meet at least two requirements: to bring the information being looked for and to bring the required information fast. Computers and telecommunication technologies, as information management tools, have brought changes in the organization of information. Different aspects of information management, and future issues are discussed.Item Information Management in the Academic Libraries(INFLIBNET Center, 1998-03-04) Sharma, T.N.G.Information management constitutes a major acnvity of the health care professionals. Health care institutions are considering, and a few are making. large-scale commitments to information systems and services that will affect every aspect of their organizations function. Health science libraries have to adopt several of the Integrated Academic Information Management Systems (IAIMS) concepts and implement them at a hospital library level. The ideal situation in which the healthy professions can profit fully from the rationalization and management of knowledge in the medical school setting is one of reapproachment between the transmitters (teachers) and receivers (students) of information, whether medical or in any other subject.