Pearl: A Journal of Library and Information Science
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 2

Development of Digital Repository for B-Schools: A Case Study of Chanakya Digital Repository

1Librarian, Bharatesh Education Trust's Global Business School, Belagavi-590016, Karnataka, India

2Research Scholar, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi B.C. 188, Fort Road, Belagavi-590016, Karnataka, India

3Associate Professor, Rani Channamma University, Vidyasangam, Belagavi-591156, Karnataka, India. bankapur@rediffmail.com

*Corresponding author Email id: bharatalasandi@gmail.com, bharat@betgbs.in

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to document the Digital Repository experience of Bharatesh Education Trust's Global Business School (BETGBS) in developing Chanakya Digital Repository. Dspace software was used to develop the Institutional Repository (IR) system. It also presented the methods and procedures for the creation of Digital Repository. It is also realized that the need for the digital repository and its development in the institutional growth.

Keywords

Digital library, Dspace, Local collection, Digital Repository