Professional development programmes and skill development of librarians

Sawant, P and Sawant, Sarika Professional development programmes and skill development of librarians., 2017 . In National Conference on Enhancing the role of the Library in Teaching and Learning, Pune, 24-25 Jan 2017. [Conference paper]

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English abstract

The paper gives an overview of studies in professional development of the library staff which is important as new changes is taking place in libraries due to technological innovations. This makes itnecessary for the library staff to perceive professional development to adapt to the new changes. Thestudies particularly highlights need and importance of professional development programmes, various means of attaining such programmes as well. It also gives the insights about professional development programmes and its effects on skills of the librarians.

Item type: Conference paper
Keywords: Professional development, staff training, professional training,LIS profession
Subjects: F. Management. > FE. Personnel management.
G. Industry, profession and education. > GI. Training.
I. Information treatment for information services
Depositing user: Dr. Sarika Sawant
Date deposited: 13 Feb 2018 09:06
Last modified: 13 Feb 2018 09:06
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/32348

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