Information Behaviour of Scientists and Engineers: A Case Study of Indian Space Technologists

Dr. M.S. Sridhar is a post-graduate in mathematics and business management and a doctorate in library and information science. He is in the profession for the last three decades. For the last 23 years, he is heading the Library and Documentation Division of ISRO Satellite Centre, Bangalore. Earlier, he has worked in the libraries of National Aeronautical Laboratory (Bangalore), Indian Institute of Management (Bangalore) and University of Mysore. Dr. Sridhar has published 42 research papers in professional journals, presented delivered a number of professional lectures. Also, he has published three books entitled User Research: A Review of Information behaviour Studies in Science and Technology; Problems of Collection Development in Special Libraries and Information Behaviour of Scientists and Engineers.