Local contents and the development of open access institutional repositories in Nigeria university libraries: challenges, strategies and scholarly implications

IJ Ezema - Library Hi Tech, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose–This study seeks to examine the management of local content materials for open
access institutional repositories in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach–A survey …

Reinventing academic libraries in Kenya

EO Makori - Library Hi Tech News Incorporating Online and …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose‐The purpose of this paper is to review recent initiatives by academic libraries in
Kenya aimed at reinventing, re-engineering, and providing innovative information products …

Contemporary issues in information management: A fresh look for information professionals

EO Makori - 2009 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
To investigate contemporary issues in information management, explore the role of
information professionals in adapting to the current information environment, and suggest …

Information service provision by librarians in the era of globalization

I Ajie - Library Philosophy and Practice, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Ajie studies the information service provision by librarians in the era of globalization. Being
that library clientele are of diverse population and they clamour for the currency of …

Globalisation, information revolution and cultural imperialism in Africa

IJ Ezema - Information, society and justice journal, 2010 - repository.londonmet.ac.uk
Globalisation has brought a lot of changes which are impacting dramatically onthe entire
world. Political, cultural and socio-economic integrations are becoming much easier and …

Kütüphaneler için değişim yönetimi modeli

AK Yıldız - 2009 - search.proquest.com
Değişimi yönetmek, bütün kurum türlerine adapte edilebilir bir yapıya sahip olmakla birlikte
standart bir süreç yapısına sahip değildir. Dolayısıyla değişim sürecinin her kurumun kendi …

Teaching a cataloging/metadata course in a changing world: Experience and reflection

S Chen, M Joyce - International Journal of Librarianship, 2019 - journal.calaijol.org
In this paper, we explore the most essential knowledge and skills to impart in an introductory-
level cataloging and metadata course. We use the basic cataloging and metadata class in …

Practices, challenges, and prospects of big data curation: A case study in geoscience

S Chen, B Chen - International Journal of Digital Curation, 2019 - ijdc.net
Open and persistent access to past, present, and future scientific data is fundamental for
transparent and reproducible data-driven research. The scientific community is now facing …

[PDF][PDF] The changing roles of academic librarians at the University of Nairobi and its constituent college libraries in the information age

MK Otiango - 2016 - core.ac.uk
Today, librarians are confronted with new roles during the execution of their work. The
emerging roles require practical and technical skills, professional competencies and ability …

[PDF][PDF] Changing paradigms in library education: from library science to information science to knowledge science

M Roknuzzaman - Eastern Librarian, 2012 - researchgate.net
The main objective of this paper is to explore the changes in library education in the context
of the emergence of both 'information science'and 'knowledge management'. This paper is …