...Mott Linn Purpose The purpose of this paper is to point out that it is likely that if research is to be done about library finances, working librarians will probably have to take the lead. Design/methodology/approach The paper discusses why librarians should take charge of doing research about...

...I.V. Malhan In the developing knowledge society and emerging electronic environment, university and research laboratory libraries in India are facing several challenging situations and problems. Due to unavailability of funds, libraries are finding difficulties not only in modernising...

...Roberta I. Shaffer There may be another issue that is also relevant to routine challenges faced on the job. If we accept the fact that many LIS students may have an aversion to numbers when they begin their graduate studies, then perhaps the research courses play a greater role...