Information Management and Services at Research Universities in Dubai

Authors

  • Virtual Learning Resource Centre, Gulbarga University Library, Gulbarga– 585 106

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2009/v46i2/44119

Keywords:

Information Management, Information Services, Universities - Dubai

Abstract

The study seeks to explore the developments of Research Universities in Dubai using structured questionnaire with an objective to study how information is effectively managed and the extent of information services extended to the users in the libraries of Dubai with respect to their technological infrastructure, status of automation, networking and information services. The results reveal that, the universities are of recent origin with strong ICT infrastructure and most of the libraries are automated. eSRM – a library software is quite popularly used by one fourth of the libraries in Dubai.

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References

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Nyamboga (M); Pawinun (P). Copyright and right of digital information: challenges to information professional. Proceedings of ICADL held at Bangalore, 2001.

How to Cite

Jange, S., & Ghouse Pasha, M. G. (2013). Information Management and Services at Research Universities in Dubai. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 46(2), 141–148. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2009/v46i2/44119

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Articles
Received 2013-12-30
Accepted 2013-12-30