SRELS Journal of Information Management
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 49
  • Issue: 4

Academic libraries: In the changing scenario

  • Author:
  • A.N. Joshi1, P.V. Konnur2,
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 381 to 386

1Asst. Librarian, Prof. S.S. Basavanal Library,Karnatak University, Dharwad, 580003, INDIA.

2University Librarian, Jnana Bharati, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 560 056, INDIA.

*Presently: Professor and Director, School of Aplied Sciences, Chairman, Dept. of Studies in Library and Information Science. Rani Channamma University, Belagavi 591956

Online published on 21 August, 2012.

Abstract

The article discusses about the factors like technology, economics, higher education and changing user expectations that have influenced changes in academic library scenario. It throws light on major changing facets and how ICT helps to overcome the challenges. Shows growth related to ICT in Karnatak University library.

Keywords

Academic library, Challenges, ICT, Karnatak university library