The book has been written with a view to raise awareness level of Library and Information
Professionals about the wonderful body of knowledge and opportunities and challenges
posed by information technology and build confidence among them to play a proactive
role in the service of the end-users in this insecure and instable era.
This book discusses in detail, many new and relevant issues being faced by the
librarians and information scientists today, such as: information/knowledge society,
development of library management techniques in the light of automation, information/
knowledge/ data and wisdom, information access, genesis of Internet, its capabilities,
benefits and resources, interneting libraries, the evolution of Intranet, its applications and
benefits, general philosophy of the evolution of CD-ROM networking, its requirements
and benefits, DVD-ROM network and networking non-CD-ROM/DVD optical storage
solutions, appropriate technology for qualitative and sustainable librarianship, Library
Computer Network security, library network setup for data availability, confidentiality and
data integrity, digital collections, e-publishing, e-documents, and e-book, the digital
initiatives in management of a library. All these topics are discussed in detail while presenting
their resultant impact on Total Quality Management (TQM) and Marketing of library and
information services.
It is hoped that this book shall be of immense use as a reference tool for all
librarians, information scientists, students of library science and information professionals.
IT Application For TQM and Library Marketing
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| ISBN | 9788170005476 |
|---|---|
| Year of Publication | 2008 |
| Binding | HardBound |
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| Edition | |
| Language | English |
PART 1: INFORMATION Handling Activities and Technological Stage of Mankind
1. Challenges Before Information Society
Introduction
Information Society
The Challenges
Information Professional's Skills
Information Management Skills
Up-to-date Subject Knowledge
Changed Roles of Information Managers
Strategies for Survival
Conclusion
Reference
2. Impact of Automation on Library Management Techniques
Evolution of Human Society
Automation
Conclusions
References
3. Impact of Information Technology on Social Change and Development
Introduction
Information Explosion
Developments In Information Technology
Developments In Computer Technology
Current Hardware Developments
Current Software Developments
Communication Developments
Future Development in the Area of Image Processing
Application of Information Technology in Libraries
Hardware Requirements for Library Network
Software Requirements for Library Network
Standardizing Atributes in Developing Library Network
Expected Problems and Suggested Solutions in Developing A Library Network
Indian scenario of Library Networks
Conclusion
References
PART 2 : Information and Knowledge Measurement and Management
4. Information Management : Perception & Expectations in the New Millennium
Introduction
Need and Importance of Information Management (IM) Conceptualisation of the Term Information Management
Methods
Techniques and Tools of IM: Findings
Agenda for the New Millennium
Conclusion
References
5. Knowledge Management : An Overview, Exploration and Implementation in Academic Libraries
Introduction
Methods
Agenda for the Implementation of Knowledge Management Conclusion
References
PART 3 : Access to Information
6. Accessibility of Information through Information Systems and Services
Information as Pillars for Democracy
Agenda fro Enhancing Accessibility
Suggestions to Enhance Accessibility to Information
7. Internet fro Academic Libraries : Need of the Hour
Introduction
why Internet for Academic Libraries?
Internet Resources for libraries
Internet Library Services Through NICNET
Applications of Internet
Internet in India
Conclusions
Reference
8. Interneting University Libraries: Some Reflections Form Better World
Introduction
Internet Tools/Services/Utilities
Need of Interneting University Libraries
Role Model of Libraries and Librarians
Impact of Internet of Leadership Styles
Impact of Staff
Impact on Library Standards
Conclusion
References
9. Intranet: Its Emegence and Usefulness
Introduction
Evolution of Intranet
Internet vs Intranet
Why Intranet is Becoming so Popular?
Tips for Implementing an Intranet
How to Make your Intranet A Grand Success?
Conclusion
Readings
10. CD-ROM Networking in Libraries: Need of the Hour
Introduction: What is CD-ROM Networking?
Benefits of CD-ROM Networking
Applications of CD-ROM Networking
Corporate Libraries
Legal Environments
Networks Administration
Internet/ Intranet Applications
Which to Choose: CD-ROM Services or CD-ROM Networking?
CD-ROM Networking Techniques
References
PART 4 : Library Automation and Quality Oriented Strageties
11. Appropriate Technology for Qualitative and Sustainable Librarianship
Introduction
Information, Information Revolution and It
Qualitative and Sustainable Management
Technology Based European Quality
Model for Qualitative Librarianship
Appropriate Technology for Qualitative and Sustainable Librarianship and Sustainable Librarianship
Library Office Automation Packages/Software
Library Automation
Packages for Libraries
Hardware
Networking
Electronic Database
Audio Visual Aids
Conclusion
References
12. Automation Scenario in University Libraries
Introduction
Need and Importance of Library Automations
Library Automation
Scope of the Study
Objectives
Methods of Data Collection (7)
Data Analysis
Software Facilities
Initiation or Computerisation
Housekeeping Operations
Retrieval Services
Library Administration Including Financial Management
In-House Database
Network Access
Obstructions In Library Automation
Impact of Automation
Corrective measures
Conclusion
Reference
13. Library Computer Network Security: Few Guidelines
Introduction
Objectives of Library Computer Network Security
Library computer Network Security Plan
Basic tips for Library Networks Security
Conclusions
Reference
14. Digital Library : Its Emergence and Challenges
Introduction
Components of Digital Library
Impact and Challenges of Digital Libraries
Conclusion
Reference
15. Digital Initiatives of Management Libraries: A Proposed Solution for Complete Automation
Introduction
Need and Importance of digitization of Information Library Automation
Digitization of Information
Scope of the Study
Objectives
Methods of Data Collection
Management Library of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Management Library of Punjab Agricultural University Library, Ludhiana
Management Library of Punjabi University Library, Patiala
Management Library of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
Management Collection of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Management Library of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak
IMSAR Library
Management Library of Guru Jambheshwar University, Hisar
Management Library of Panjab University, Chandigarh
Management Library
Impact of Library Automation
Impediments to Library automation
Suggestions
Conclusions
Reference
16. Application of Barcode Technology in Libraries and Information Centres
Introduction
Barcodes
Objectives
History
Symbologies
How Barcode System Works
Reading of Barcodes
Basic Requirements for Barcode Application
Stationary for Printing
Considerations for The Printing Of Barcode Labels
Barcode Based Circulation System
Application of Barcode Technology for Library Functions
Use of Barcode Technology for Non-library Functions
Adnant ages of Using Barcode Technology
Conclusion
Reference