Library and Information Science in Developing Countries: Contemporary Issues

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Library and Information Science in Developing Countries: Contemporary Issues

Library and information sciences / Museology

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Language: English

Published by: Information Science Reference

Published on: 30th November 2011

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781466605213


Introduction

The field of library and information science is experiencing significant and continued transformation as a result of advancements in digital technology. Adapting to new technologies is crucial for librarians and other information professionals, but there exists a particularly acute gap in technology adoption among developing countries.

Book Overview

Library and Information Science in Developing Countries: Contemporary Issues explores the relationship between global technology development and the impact of new technologies on library practice, library education, and information science.

Content and Audience

Book chapters and case studies in this work provide insight to and support for practitioners and executives concerned with the management of knowledge, information, and organizational development in different types of work environments and learning communities.

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