Electronic Resource Management (ERM): Procurement Policies, Issues and Challenges in Indian Libraries
| Main Authors: | Verma, Sandeep Kumar, T K, Gireesh Kumar, Singh, Kunwar |
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| Format: | Journal PeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Indian Library Association
, 2021
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| Online Access: |
http://eprints.rclis.org/42776/1/Electronic%20Resource%20Management%20%28ERM%29%20Procurement%20Policies%20Issues%20and%20Challenges%20in%20the%20Indian%20Libraries.pdf http://eprints.rclis.org/42776/ |
Daftar Isi:
- This paper provides an overview of electronic resources and its management prevailed in Indian libraries. Also analyses the procurement policies, current trends, issues and challenges faced by the library professionals to provide an effective electronic resource collection to its users in a better way. One of the challenges faced by the librarians to get access to electronic recourses is the availability of the required funds for purchasing it. However, up to some extent consortium for electronic journals help to acquire more resources. This paper would help the librarians to understand the challenges in procuring and managing electronic resources and to take appropriate measures to avoid the issues related.