Purpose This study aims to investigate the factors determining the readiness for uptake of
open data (OD) in Tanzania. Specifically, this study intended to answer the question that …

This paper presents the results of an investigation on the awareness of Institutional
Repositories (IRs) among academic staff in Tanzania's universities. The study employed …

Abstract The Open Science (OS) movement has been spreading rapidly among researchers
with positive outcomes on accessibility of scientific knowledge. However, there is no clear …

One of the core functions of an academic institution is to generate knowledge, disseminate it
to the intended audiences, and preserve it for future use. Academic institutions are now …

This article documents the impact of electronic resources utilization on research productivity
in Tanzania universities. To examine the impact of e-resources on research productivity, a …

Rationale of Study–This study investigated how OAIR policy can be used to improve OAIR
contents. Specifically, the study sought to determine the level of awareness of the OAIR …

Institutional Repositories (IRs) development in Tanzania has made publications readily
available, accessible, and retrievable. IRs have increased the visibility of researchers and …

The main objective of this study is to investigate how OAIRs policy can be used to collect the
content in OAIRs. Systematic random and purposive sampling procedures were used to …

Objective. The study investigated the challenges of Institutional Repository Sustainability in
public university libraries in Nigeria. Method. A questionnaire was administered to 230 …

Abstract Rationale of Study–This study investigated how OAIR policy can be used to
improve OAIR contents. Specifically, the study sought to determine the level of awareness of …