The importance of academic library consortia increased due to the rapid development in the
Information and Communication Technology (ICT). In the light of this role the study aims to …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop and present a working model for consortia
of academic libraries in Saudi Arabia. It is based on the American model of consortia …

Universities and Colleges are the core of innovation through their advanced research and
development. Higher education libraries of different size and type all over the world suffer …

The development of library Consortia in Zimbabwe was necessitated by the need to reduce
subscription costs and to widen access to electronic resources as well as implement new …

Globally library cooperation and collaboration is transforming the scholarship landscape as
academic libraries battle to survive amidst escalating costs of subscriptions. Zimbabwe is no …

The value of collaboration among libraries–intra country, regionally, and internationally, in
the developed world, the developing world, or among those nations least advanced–is not …

This chapter examines the changing nature of the information environment and its
implications for Library and Information Science (LIS), with a focus on developing countries …