Indian Journal of Science
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 21
  • Issue: 73

Knowledge management and role of "E" Libraries

  • Author:
  • R Santhanalakshmi1, K.R. Geetha Palani Swamy2, K. Nithyanandam3
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 322 to 326

1Research scholar, Hindustan University, rsanthanalakshmi5@gmail.com

2Librarian, Krishnaswamy College of women, Geethapalanisamy_031008@yahoo.com

3Prof.& Head, Dept. of Lib.& Inf. sc. and Chief Librarian, Hindustan University, K.nithyanandam@yahoo.co.in

Online published on 6 November, 2015.

Abstract

The development of knowledge management in E libraries has become the key concern for librarians and libraries. Modern libraries contribute to business and research more efficiently than traditional libraries. It will also specify the role of librarians/libraries in knowledge management and suggests that librarians/libraries in the digital and knowledge age should be in charge of knowledge management in their respective organizations in order to leverage the intellectual assets and to facilitate knowledge creation. The library ambience attracts the users, however the technology and innovation gives the academic libraries a modern outlook. Now a day's libraries are changing into digital libraries. They are focusing on the globalization.

Keywords

improving the knowledge, saving the time, digital library