Strategies for Effective Library and Information Centre Management

Authors

  • K. S. Dinesh
     Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, Mysore, Karnataka
  • Khaiser Nikam
     Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore,Mysore, Karnataka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2007/v44i3/44213

Keywords:

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

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.

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Published

2007-09-02

How to Cite

Dinesh, K. S., & Nikam, K. (2007). Strategies for Effective Library and Information Centre Management. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 44(3), 237–248. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2007/v44i3/44213

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Volume 44, Issue 3, September 2007

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Received 2013-12-31
Accepted 2013-12-31
Published 2007-09-02

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