Journal of Knowledge & Communication Management
Open Access
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 1and2

Managing Knowledge in Translational Corporations: A Study of Selected Corporate Libraries

  • Author:
  • K.M. Shibu1
  • Total Page Count: 18
  • Published Online: Oct 1, 2011
  • Page Number: 55 to 72

Guest Faculty, Department of Library and Information Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202002

*email: shibukm123@gmail.com

Abstract

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has brought drastic changes in the information field and fuelled the knowledge explosion. Multinational companies are maintaining library networks or systems for their internal employees. Management of such hub of information is one of the biggest tasks of the information professionals since he has to manage both the knowledge management processes and a library network. The present study shows the changing trends in managing knowledge in corporate libraries. The study brings out that majority of the staff have attended technology related training programmes or workshops in the library and all libraries under study are maintaining good collection of resources.

Keywords

Knowledge Management, Transnational, Corporations, Corporate Libraries