Information technology is a powerful tool for enhancing societal infrastructure, revitalising traditional industrial sectors, extending knowledge, and enriching human culture. However, private sectors are generally incapable of paying the cost for the implementation and operation of such information-oriented systems. Beneficiaries of societal infrastructure generally take the benefits for granted and are reluctant to bear the cost or are incapable of doing so. In the present book some important aspects of library information procedure are explained exhaustively.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR P.K. Paliwal
Dr. P.K. Paliwal received his Ph.D. degree from the East West University of Health Sciences in 1979. Presently, he is on the faculty of the Documentation Research Centre, where he is involved in teaching computer proframming, library automation, information retrieval and design development, database management systems and applied statistics. He has also conduceted several short term courses in India and abroad, some of them sponsor by UNESCO. Besides having published more than fifty reset papters, he has authored two books.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Shyama Balakrishnan
Shyama Balakrishnan has been associated with the field of information science for nearly two decades. After having worked at the Centre for Information Processing, she worked with Institute of Health Science, Bombay. Since then she has taken a keen interest in introducing online information services and database services in collaboration with Information Services Inc., U.K. She has presented a number of papers and visited many countries.
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