Outsourcing Trends in University Libraries

Tiwari, A and Sawant, Sarika Outsourcing Trends in University Libraries. Knowledge Librarians, 2018, vol. 7, pp. 15-20. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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English abstract

Outsourcing means to source from outside or in other words getting another person or organization to provide a service on a contractual basis.It can be very helpful for Libraries and any other management. The paper lists the activities that can be outsourced. It also outlines the advantages ad disadvantages of oursourcing.

Item type: Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords: Outsourcing, Library services, University libraries, Library activities, India, Mumbai
Subjects: F. Management. > FC. Finance.
F. Management. > FE. Personnel management.
F. Management. > FF. Funding.
I. Information treatment for information services > IA. Cataloging, bibliographic control.
L. Information technology and library technology > LG. Photocopiers.
Depositing user: Dr. Sarika Sawant
Date deposited: 11 Feb 2018 01:14
Last modified: 11 Feb 2018 01:14
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/32362

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