.... Originality/value The study is based on the self-designed structured questionnaire. Primary data has been collected from the IIT Delhi library users, thus providing original information and informative inputs to the existing literature. Assess the purpose of using library resources and services...

... as comparisons. Electronic media E-resources Electronic journals Information services Jimma university Library users Electronic resources have placed themselves at the top priority in academic and research organizations, especially in developing countries. E-resources are not only the necessity...

... Library users Communication technologies Electronic publishing Libraries Cheung, Thomas and Patrick are librarians at Ryerson University in Toronto, where they serve respectively as coordinator of e‐reserves and audiovisual services, serials librarian, and special collections/Kodak archives...

... also favoured a balance between needs and wants. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Mobile libraries Collections management Library users New Zealand A mobile library or bookmobile is “a vehicle designed, equipped and operated to extend and facilitate access to public...

... with the complementary efforts of others, to transform the ways in which scholarship, teaching and learning are conducted in the evolving networked environment. Collections management Digital libraries Library users ARTstor (www.artstor.org) is, like other libraries, at once an institution – a “place...

... collections through the ages. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Collection management Libraries Information science and documentation Library users From ancient times to the modern, the creation, development and management of collections have been a core library activity. However...

... to provide resources that are relevant to them. I began to ponder this question nearly three years ago. At that time, my primary question was: “How do potential library users, those born since 1990, differ from users of my generation (baby boomers) and how must libraries change to meet their needs?“ I...

... Limited 2002 Academic libraries Materials storage Library users Electronic publishing Preservation User studies The other option would be to cancel the print version altogether while maintaining electronic access to the “same content”. It makes the most sense when there are monetary...

... an on‐site as well as an off‐site paging system for approximately one million volumes. Practical administrative and management issues are discussed that could be applied to other libraries needing to plan a paging system for their library collections. The impact on library users is also discussed. The author...

...) with some reliability without the necessity of consulting a local database. Academic libraries Materials storage Library users Collection management Storing materials that are written in a foreign language, with the implication that they will be used less, is another approach. This obviously...

... in conjunction with the university’s goals, the mission statement should become a foundation for the collection development decision process. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Collection development Library users Mission statements Technology Collection building has never been more challenging than...

... information on these and other GIS functions, the reader can consult the vendor documentation or Hutchinson and Daniel (1995). Academic libraries Geographical information systems Interviewing Library users © MCB UP Limited 1997 The ArcUSA database (ESRI, 1995) contains the data...

... the survey, and a recommendation. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Academic libraries Academic staff Library users Surveys After the implementation of the NOTIS’ online public access catalog (OPAC), circulation, and reserve systems at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) in early 1988, Kent...

... Limited 1996 Competences Internet Library users Technological change User satisfaction It is time to rethink reference functions in the light of ongoing technological change. Up until this time, most attempts to deal with the contradictions between patron demand and staff stress...

.... (1972 , “ Introductory Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, 2nd ed., Holt Rinehart and Winston, New York, NY . © MCB UP Limited 1996 Academic libraries Library users Students Kent Library at Southeast Missouri State University, a regional, multipurpose university, began...