Technological advancements in library service innovation / Manika Lamba, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lamba, Manika, editor.

Series:

Advances in library and information science (ALIS) book series.

Advances in library and information science (ALIS) book series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public services (Libraries)--Technological innovations.

Public services (Libraries).

Physical Description:

28 PDFs (300 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2022]

Summary:

"This book examines the recent activities of successful and innovative library research and practices around the world in library service innovation and initiatives providing an overview of libraries' successful experiences; identifying emerging global trends and themes; and offering guidance to library practitioners on how to pursue the recent trends in their own library environment"

Contents:

Section 1. Innovative library services. Chapter 1. The tele-reference model: adopting virtual tools to enhance reference services during COVID-19 and beyond ; Chapter 2. Knowledge services development in unprecedented circumstances: experiences of the national agricultural library of CAAS ; Chapter 3. How does AI make libraries smart?: a case study of Hangzhou Public Library ; Chapter 4. Developing geodetic search interface through auto-generation of geographic name authority datasets ; Chapter 5. Actor engagement in the archival value co-creation process through social networking tools: context of archive services in Japan

Section 2. Information literacy. Chapter 6. Information literacy module: a case study at the international school library in Malaysia ; Chapter 7. Opportunities and challenges of academic librarians in offering information literacy skills training to freshmen ; Chapter 8. Digital information literacy among the faculty of applied science students at a private university in Malawi

Section 3. Use of library services and tools. Chapter 9. Management and use of metadata as a legal information retrieval tool: Nigerian legal practices ; Chapter 10. Role of medical/health librarians in promoting the use of medical library resources and services

Section 4. Software and data practices in libraries. Chapter 11. Libraries in a world of data: how to move forward while protecting users ; Chapter 12. Library consumer engagement practices ; Chapter 13. Open-source software use in libraries in Developing countries ; Chapter 14. Software adoption and use by libraries ; Chapter 15. Creative commons: demand of the time.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781799889441

OCLC:

1261773457