Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication: Volume 67 Issue 1/2

Health sciences faculty usage behaviour of electronic resources and their information literacy practices

Edda Tandi Lwoga, Felix Sukums

This paper aims to assess the usage behaviour of electronic resources (e-resources) among health sciences faculty and their level information literacy (IL) practices, and whether…

The state of institutional repositories and scholarly communication in Nigeria

David Oguche

The purpose of this paper is to assess the current status of Institutional Repository (IR) and scholarly communications (SC) in Nigeria. The paper also deliberates the benefits of…

Human, conceptual and technical skills as determinants of preservation management in university libraries in Southern Nigeria

Ejiwoye Oluwole Rasaki, Abiola Abioye

Preservation is an essential component of library management that requires special skills and competencies. This critical area seems to have been neglected by management of…

Provision of library and information services through mobile phones in public university libraries in Malawi

Aubrey Harvey Chaputula, Stephen Mutula

The aim of this paper is present findings of a study conducted to find out the current state of providing and accessing library and information services in public university…

Role of ICT facilitation in mobilizing the performance of business research process in North India: An empirical study on HEIs

Suhail Ahmad Bhat, Ahmed Tauqeer Zahid

The purpose of this paper is to report the findings of a study undertaken to understand Information and Communication Technology (ICT) facilitation and performance of business…

Academic social networking sites for researchers in Central Universities of Delhi: A study of ResearchGate and Academia

Nowsheeba Ashraf Asmi, Madhusudhan Margam

This paper aims to explore the usage of academic social networking sites (ASNSs) among the research scholars in Central Universities of Delhi, India.

Utilisation of subscribed electronic resources by library users in Mzumbe university library, Tanzania

Irene Shubi Isibika, George Firmin Kavishe

This study aims to investigate the utilisation of subscribed e-resources at Mzumbe University (MU) main library. The study involved academic staff, undergraduate (third-year…

News articles as a platform for library resource endorsement and dispersion

Srijani Kundu, Parikshit Mondal

This paper aims to make news as a platform for the libraries to transmit information from the library resources and events to the huge mass of the society. The focus of the study…