Library Management: Volume 43 Issue 8-9

Fourth industrial revolution (4IR): librarians' perceptions encompass the art of thinking skill

Zainab Ajab Mohideen, Arslan Sheikh, Kiran Kaur, M. Sukmawatid

The world is moving toward a new industrial revolution period where digital technology has achieved unprecedented developments. The industrial revolution (IR) is a subcategory of…

Thriving in the post-Covid-19 era: a new normality for libraries' service offering

Rocco Palumbo

Social distancing and physical closure triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic put the libraries' viability under stress. Although the spread of the pandemic enacted a new normality…

Public library use, demographic differences in library use and users' perceptions of library resources, services and place

Ayesha Mushtaq, Alia Arshad

The study aimed to investigate public library users' most frequent and least frequent activities in the library and demographic differences in the use of public libraries. The…

Design and development of digital information product and service using colour QR codes for smartphone user's of academic libraries

Santosh Abaji Kharat, Shubhada Nagarkar, Bhausaheb Murlidhar Panage

The objectives of the study include the following: (1) to design and develop digital information products by using Quick Response (QR) codes (2) to make an awareness of QR codes…

Exploring the reviews of Google Maps to assess the user opinions about public libraries

Aasif Mohammad Khan, Fayaz Ahmad Loan

In present networked society, almost all the entities are present on Google Maps. Google Maps has become the first preference for the users for searching and retrieving…