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Academic Libraries: in the Changing Scenario


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1 S.S. Basavanal Library, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580003, India
2 Jnana Bharati, Bangalore University, Bangalore 560 056, India
     

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The article discusses about the factors like technology, economics, higher education and changing user expectations that have influenced changes in academic library scenario. It throws light on major changing facets and how ICT helps to overcome the challenges. Shows growth related to ICT in Karnatak University library.

Keywords

Academic Library, Challenges, ICT, Karnatak University Library.
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About The Authors

A. N. Joshi
S.S. Basavanal Library, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580003
India

P. V. Konnur
Jnana Bharati, Bangalore University, Bangalore 560 056
India


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Authors

A. N. Joshi
S.S. Basavanal Library, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580003, India
P. V. Konnur
Jnana Bharati, Bangalore University, Bangalore 560 056, India

Abstract


The article discusses about the factors like technology, economics, higher education and changing user expectations that have influenced changes in academic library scenario. It throws light on major changing facets and how ICT helps to overcome the challenges. Shows growth related to ICT in Karnatak University library.

Keywords


Academic Library, Challenges, ICT, Karnatak University Library.

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