Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (0900-1015), Library Services & Dev
Library staff training and development is a crucial element in ensuring positive user experiences within libraries. A staff component consistently exposed to relevant training and development interventions should not be underestimated. As stated by Connor (2009:13):...
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (0900-1015), Library Services & Dev
The purpose of the paper is to provide a range of approaches to promoting innovative thought and action which can be applied in a variety of organizational contexts. It describes strategies adopted by one large academic library which sought to increase employee...
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (1035-1210), Library Services & Dev
In preparing for a five-year president‘s advisory review of the university library, we examined how users drew on the library collection and how they wanted to use information. We graphed the ways faculty and students found and used information. In the library,...
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (1035-1210), Library Services & Dev
One of the objective of the Indian Science and Technology (S&T) Policy is to ensure that the message of science reaches every citizen of India, man and woman, young and old, so that we advance scientific temper, emerge as a progressive and enlightened society and...
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (1035-1210), Library Services & Dev
The infrastructure for supplying information resources to higher education and research has gone through dramatic changes the last 15 years. The amount of electronic resources available and library systems that handle them have multiplied leaving libraries in a...
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (1035-1210), Library Services & Dev
Scholarly Information & Research (SIR) is part of an integrated Information Services division at Griffith University, one of the top ten research universities in Australia. SIR provides library services, publication support and eResearch services to over 43,000...
