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Strategies for Effective Library and Information Centre Management


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1 Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, Mysore, Karnataka and Librarian, Nagarjuna College of Engi neering and Technology, Devanahally, Bangalore-562110, India
2 Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka, India
     

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This paper on 'strategies for effective library and information centre management' is a survey of the librarians of engineering colleges in Karnataka. It reports the results of the opinions of the librarians regarding the strategies for location of libraries, factors influencing their use, effective management of library and information centre, to meet the goals and objectives, to integrate and coordinate the diverse activities of libraries, to become a part of engineering college library network. The results of the study are reported using statistical techniques.

Keywords

Library and Information Centre Management, Strategic Management, Engineering College Libraries, Karnataka, Strategies.
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About The Authors

K. S. Dinesh
Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, Mysore, Karnataka and Librarian, Nagarjuna College of Engi neering and Technology, Devanahally, Bangalore-562110
India

Khaiser Nikam
Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka
India


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Authors

K. S. Dinesh
Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, Mysore, Karnataka and Librarian, Nagarjuna College of Engi neering and Technology, Devanahally, Bangalore-562110, India
Khaiser Nikam
Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka, India

Abstract


This paper on 'strategies for effective library and information centre management' is a survey of the librarians of engineering colleges in Karnataka. It reports the results of the opinions of the librarians regarding the strategies for location of libraries, factors influencing their use, effective management of library and information centre, to meet the goals and objectives, to integrate and coordinate the diverse activities of libraries, to become a part of engineering college library network. The results of the study are reported using statistical techniques.

Keywords


Library and Information Centre Management, Strategic Management, Engineering College Libraries, Karnataka, Strategies.

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