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Quality Assurance in Libraries

Author: M.S. Jegan P. Balasubramanian R.K. Sharma

Rs. 900

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ISBN 9789392594748
Year of Publication 2023
Binding HardBound
Pages
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Language English
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           This work has been developed to provide a knowledge gateway to the readers searching for “quality assurance” in libraries.  This book is written in simple language and in-depth content, making it easy for readers to grasp the concepts with minimal effort. The first unit of this book explains the fundamental concepts of quality and the need for quality assurance and gives a clear idea about the concept, types, purpose and quality challenges. The second unit throws light on the quality parameters and goes on to discusses quality enhancement while explaining a few methods to enhance quality in libraries. The next unit deals with quality standards.  It talks about various standards like ISO standards, academic library standards etc.   The fourth chapter is about national indicators like NAAC; NBA: and NIPF; It also helps us learn about the implementation of quality assurance in IT and academic libraries. The last and final chapter is about International library standards which talks about WSS ranking and also has detailed case studies on best practices in libraries.

Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Concept of Quality Assurance in Libraries 
2 The Parameters of Quality 
3 Quality Standards 
4 Library National Indicators 
5 Library Standards International 

M.S. Jegan is presently a full time Research Scholar in the Department of library and Information Science, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. He possesses B.Tech, & MLISc degrees. He is a member of various professional associations. He has contributed 10 papers in seminars, conferences and in domestic as well as international refereed journals.

 

            Dr.P.Balasubramanian  is presently working as University Librarian and Head, in Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu).  His qualifications M.C.A.,M.B.A.,M.A.,(Eng.),M.A.,(His)., M.L.I.Sc., M.Phil., PGDPR and Ph.D., He is a life member of various professional associations.   He has contributed 79 books (Tamil and English) around 173 papers in seminars, conferences and refereed journals.  He has organized many national and international seminars and workshops in various emerging topics of Library and Information Science.  He has produced 9 M.Phil., and 33 Ph.D. scholars and is presently guiding 8 Ph.D., scholars.  He has been teaching library and information science for the past 22 years.  

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