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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"library management"”.
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A Video Library Management Software Toolkit for the Nevada Climate Change Portal
… for the development of commercial video library management toolkits and are being increasingly adopted in commercial web-based video libraries.The Video Library Management Software Toolkit for the Nevada Climate Change Portal (in short, VLMST for NCCP) presented in the thesis is a …
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Implementation of an integrated library management system in community libraries: A case study of Windhoek Public Library
Library automation plays a pivotal role in the growth and development of modern-day public libraries. The purpose of this study “Implementation of an Integrated Library Management System (ILMS) in Community Libraries: A Case Study of Windhoek Public Library” was to establish the reasons that led to …
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The effect of using computer-based library management system on information provision in University libraries:The case of University of Zambia Library
… to assess the effect of using computer-based library management system (LMS) on information provision at the University of Zambia library. Respondents comprised librarians (n=19), academic staff (n=34), and students (n=115) from University of Zambia Great East Road Campus. Data was collected …
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The effect of using computer-based library management system on information provision in University libraries:The case of University of Zambia Library
… to assess the effect of using computer-based library management system (LMS) on information provision at the University of Zambia library. Respondents comprised librarians (n=19), academic staff (n=34), and students (n=115) from University of Zambia Great East Road Campus. Data was collected …
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Analysis of the approaches of senior management teams towards adoption of next generation library management systems: case study of Cape Library Consortium Institutions
… types and formats with traditional integrated library systems is ineffective as the systems were designed for physical resources. Next generation library management systems are expected to change this by integrating all library resources and providing access through a single platform, reducing …
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An evaluation of the attitudes of public library staff to the use of information and communication technologies
This thesis explores the attitudes of public library staff of the Cape Town Administration library Service in 2005 to information and communication technologies (ICTs). This inquiry was appropriate because free Internet access was in the process of being rolledout to public libraries in the Western …
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Necessidades de informação dos usuários da biblioteca Manoel Bandeira
… needs of the users from Manoel Bandeira Library, at Evolução School in João Pessoa (PB). Its general objective is to describe the users’ informational needs, and the specific objectives are to identify the profile of the same users, check the barriers during the process of information …
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Library decision making informed by customer values
… thesis spans more than ten years in two academic library services, (one in Australia and the other in the United Kingdom), using a methodology that does not use pre-determined value dimensions but, rather, dimensions identified by the customers themselves. This action research was carried out with …
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Enhancing the role of the libraries in South African Higher Education Institutions through Research Data Management: A case study of Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Research Data Management (RDM) is one of the top trends in academic libraries. Academic libraries are faced with the challenge of implementing RDM services. Libraries that are not yet offering support for research data may be at the stage of developing RDM services. The main objective of this study …
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Enabling and constraining factors in the management of four City of Cape Town public libraries
… the way the libraries are managed. Some public library managers run libraries with little or no management experience. These managers might well struggle to perform their duties effectively and efficiently due to the lack of the necessary skills such as human resources management, conflict …
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User interface design and evaluation of a shipboard electronic warfare console
… styles while adding a computer-aided emitter library management system, an on-screen oscilloscope, a polygon display of emitter parameters, range information, icons, increased usage of color, and other design changes. Results indicate no differences between the CKI and DMI for the time …
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Customer care services and strategies in academic libraries in tertiary institutions in KwaZulu-Natal
… 307 students and 79 academic staff as well as 15 library staff. The study applied both quantitative and qualitative approaches and the population targeted was sampled by the use of stratified random sampling techniques. Three hundred and eighty six (386) questionnaires were distributed to both …
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Collection development practices at institutions of higher learning in Namibia with special reference to electronic resources: The case of the University of Namibia library
… resources at the University of Namibia (UNAM) library and its constituent branches. Collection development is one of the critical activities of any library management process; therefore, the goal of collection development in university libraries is to effectively provide relevant and up-to-date …
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The status of web 2.0 tools in the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) and University of Namibia (UNAM) libraries
… libraries. The study population comprised of library staff and students. The study adopted a mixed-methods research approach, employing a case study research design, with surveys and interviews as data collection methods for the quantitative and qualitative research contexts respectively. For …
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Metadata creation and management in the preservation of digital information in selected libraries in Cape Town
… though inadequacies exist in its creation and management. Challenges that affect creation and management of metadata are metadata quality, which results from not applying metadata standards, and non-specialists creating metadata. The aim of study was to investigate how metadata is created and …
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Vadovavimo stiliai Lietuvos aukštųjų valstybinių universitetinių mokyklų bibliotekose /
Management styles in academic libraries are analyzed in this Master research paper. Chosen subject is especially important and actual in the times, when libraries are going through many changes. The main goal of this research work is to analyze how management styles influence organizational …
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Leadership styles of senior librarians in the City of Cape Town
… vast amount of knowledge, training and focus on management, little is known about how to lead efficiently and effectively. The motivation behind this study originated from the assumption that determining the different leadership styles of senior librarians could contribute to a more effective …
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The impact of information and communications technology change on the management and operations of academic libraries
… and communications technology change on the management and operations of academic libraries. How academic libraries deal with this phenomenon and strategies that could be considered to help deal with an environment where technology constantly change. This study focused on the impact of …
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Blockchainová databáze a její využití v knihovnách
Tématem této bakalářské práce je technologie blockchainové databáze a navržení jejího možného užití v knihovnách. Autor v této práci analyzuje možnosti implementace blockchainové databáze do odvětí, které není inovacím nejotevřenější a to knihovnictví. Je kladen důraz na teoretická i praktická …
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Academic Library Succession Planning in the University of California (UC) System
<p>The Library and Information Science (LIS) literature has made clear that academic libraries in the U.S. have experienced decades of hiring freezes and budget cuts that reduced staffing overall and eliminated many middle management positions. Consequently, now that baby boomer library managers …
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