International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 4

Application of Modern Technical Tools in Management Institute Libraries in Kerala

  • Author:
  • Ramya Raveendran1,, A.T. Francis2
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 303 to 307

1Research Scholar, DLIS, Karpagam University, Coimbatore

2Head, Library, College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur

*Corresponding Author: Ramya Raveendran, remyaraveendran9@gmail.com

Online published on 16 May, 2017.

Abstract

The paper is based on a study conducted in the libraries of management institutes in Kerala. The main objective of the study is to understand the available modern Technical Tools which is having scope of application in Management Institute Libraries. The Study also targets to assess the shortfalls of the existing Library Information System and Services utilized by the Management Institute Libraries. The study covering all the Management Institutes of Kerala and data was collected mainly through the websites of the Institutes or the concerned Library. The study revealed that the leading Technical Tools were not yet applied in Management Institute Libraries of Kerala. The paper put forward the vital suggestions that it is very crucial to adapt the technical tools in Management Institute Libraries since it is a grooming place for future Management Professionals. Also it made a suggestion that the adaptation of these tools will help to save money and manpower.

Keywords

Modern Technical Tools, Management Institutes Libraries, Academic Libraries, Technical Tools in Libraries, Libraries in Kerala