Strategic Planning for New Technology in Libraries: An Outline

Abstract

In the digital age, technology is playing a vital role for generating and disseminating information in the network environment. The digital library, consortia, resource sharing, e-documents, online databases, networking; standards and protocol, etc. paved the way for the libraries to procure the technologies in order to provide timely and relevant information to the users. Therefore the costly and complicated technologies should be procured and established in a planned manner.