Users Perceptions towards Networking and Resource Sharing among Selected Libraries in Odisha

Prangya Das; Gopabandhu Sahu

doi:10.51983/ajist-2018.8.1.171

Authors

Prangya Das Librarian , Siksha O Anusandhan University Jagamora, Jagmohan Nagar, Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Gopabandhu Sahu Asst.Librarian, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajist-2018.8.1.171

Keywords:

Utkal University, Sambalpur University, Berhmapur University, Resource sharing, Networking

Abstract

The present study confined only 3 universities of Odisha on the basis of NAAC accreditation rank. This study has been conducted in order to examine existing infrastructure facilities and identify the factors responsible for improvement of the University libraries especially for networked services. Questionnaire designed in structural form and based on the nature, scope and objectives of the research. The questionnaire was divided into different sections representing specific facets concerning to computerization of the library, network infrastructure facilities ,computer and communication infrastructure, electronic resources, networked services, manpower and training.

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