...Hafiz M. Khalid The formation and implementation of policies are different issues in theoretical and practical terms. Implementation is more complicated, being concerned with political, financial, administrative and socio‐economic issues. It requires motivation, proper lobbying, and technical...

... and the basic objective for the national information policy. An analysis of the market for information services shows that libraries remain the major information brokers and a significant guarantee for general availability of information. Tasks and usage of libraries are increasing, therefore the strategy...

... in most academic libraries, the need to make judicious use of available financial resources cannot be overemphasized. Suggests ways whereby maximum use of limited resources could be achieved. Emphasis has been placed on the need for academic libraries to have written acquisition policies to help...