...Khurram Shahzad; Shakeel Ahmad Khan Ahmad Khan; Yasir Javed; Shakil Ahmad Purpose This study aims to identify the factors influencing the adoption of extended reality (XR) applications in libraries for sustainable innovative services and reveal the challenges of adopting XR technology in libraries...

..., availability of open access (OA) policy, availability of guidance and training, willingness, motivation and so on for OA journal publishing and to expose the challenges in OA journal publishing. Design/methodology/approach A quantitative research approach was used and a structured questionnaire...

...Khurram Shahzad; Shakeel Ahmad Khan Purpose The purpose of this study are to identify the factors influencing the adoption of big data in libraries, determine the challenges causing the hindrance of big data implementation and reveal the best practices for the efficient adoption of big data...

... of IoT on university library services and identify challenges to adopt IoT applications in university libraries. Design/methodology/approach A systematic literature review was carried out to address the objectives of the study. The 40 most relevant research papers published in the world’s leading...

...Khurram Shahzad; Shakeel Ahmad Khan Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of emerging technologies in e-learning on university librarians and libraries. The study also intended to identify emerging technologies in e-learning and challenges being faced to implement e...

... generated collections of Brazilian Portuguese language data are presented. Findings The comparison with another situation of repositories (seed vaults) and with the accounting concept of assets is evocated to map the challenges to be overcome in proposing a standardized and professional language...

...Irfan Ali; Nosheen Fatima Warraich Purpose This study aims to explore linked data (LD) initiatives in libraries and information (LI) centres along with motivating factors to start these LD projects and challenges faced by librarians in implementing LD technology. Design/methodology/approach...