E-Resource Management System for Libraries

by Tandel, Kailash D

ISBN: 9789388027113
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 5995.00
Biblio : viii+152p., figs., tbls., indx., 25cm

Author Profile

Dr. Kailash D. Tandel, M.Com, M.L.I.Sc., M.Phil (Library Science), Ph.D (Library Science) SET is currently working as Assistant Librarian, (Assistant Professor equivalent), Vanbandhu College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry and I/c University Librarian, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari. He completed his B.L.I.Sc. with first rank from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, Gujarat, He completed his M.L.I.Sc. with first rank from Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat and obtained his M.Phil (Library Science) with first rank and Ph.D (Library Science) from S.P. University, Vallabh Vidhyanagar, Gujarat. He has obtained M.Com. from Garda College, Navsari, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, Gujarat. Dr. Tandel has 15 years of experience in Library and Information Science and presented many papers in seminars/conferences. He has participated in several workshops and training programmes too. He has also organized State Level seminar and National Level workshop. His areas of interest are library Automation, Library Networking, Information System and Service, Library Management, Library Classification, Digital Library and Collection Building of e-Resources in Libraries.

About The Book

The present book is written to acquaint the readers to e-Resource Management System for Libraries. Greater emphasis is focused on access methods to electronic resources, challenges and opportunities of e-collection and management, use of e-resources: a boon to user of academic librarians, electronic books: an eco-friendly learning tools, electronic resources in higher education libraries and its familiarity and use of internet based e-resources and web services. It also covers laws of library science, trends, challenges and opportunities for LIS education, e-technology: a golden opportunities for farmers, fisheries and aquaculture, management of agricultural information and knowledge, application of social networking services for library, information security for academic library and protecting copyright in e-environment. The information contained in this book would be an invaluable asset for the librarians, students and teachers in the field of library and information sciences, agriculture and fisheries. This book is also a valuable reference source for anyone interested in knowing more about electronic resource management system.

Table of Contents

Preface v 1. An Introduction 1 2. Access Methods to Electronic Resources 27 3. Laws of Library Science 33 4. Trends, Challenges and Opportunities for LIS Education 39 5. Challenges and Opportunities of e-Collection and Management in Libraries 51 6. Use of e-Resources: A Boon to User of Academic Libraries 57 7. Electronic Books: An Ecofriendly Learning Tool 63 8. Electronic Resources in Higher Education Libraries and its Familiarity 67 9. e-Technology: A Golden Opportunity for Farmers 71 10. e-Resources in Fisheries and Aquaculture 77 11. Management of Agricultural Information and Knowledge 83 12. Application of Social Networking Services for Library 91 13. Use of Internet Based e-Resources and Web Services 95 14. Information Security for Academic Library 115 15. Protecting Copyright in e-Environment 123 Glossary 131 References 139 Index 149