Abstract: Espousal of the Internet and computing technologies by the entire globe proceeds on a faster pace and has made it an inevitable part of our day to day life and work. The implementation of information technology on a faster pace in all areas of life, including libraries, has led to the analysis on how information technology impacts the nature and service quality of work. The application of computer-based systems in libraries and information units is now a trend. The era of manual system in library operations is becoming extinct. The current developments in information arena tend towards a system named as information communication technology (ICT). The article depicts a clear picture on the shift in Library management with the aid of computerization in Libraries, the impact the automated system on quality of working life, role of computers in the fundamental operations of libraries, resource sharing, database management and role of internet in libraries.
Keywords: Computerization of Libraries, Library Automation, ICT, information technology in Libraries.
Title: Paradigm Shift in Library Management with Special reference to Computerization of Libraries
Author: G.Mahibha
International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations
ISSN 2348-1218 (print), ISSN 2348-1226 (online)
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