E-Services: A Way Forward for Library Services in The Digital Era

Nayak, Satyajit, Parida, Dillip Kumar, M S, Sarin, Patel, Ayush Kumar and Patel, Avadhesh Kumar . E-Services: A Way Forward for Library Services in The Digital Era., 2023 In: Application of New Technological Trends in Library Services and Management. Ess Ess Publications, pp. 40-51. [Book chapter]

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This paper differentiates the characteristics of goods, e-services, and services and examine the various e-services rendered by the libraries such as access to electronic journals/magazines, books, databases, Library Circulation Service, Web OPAC, Digital Reference Service, Electronic Current Awareness Service, Electronic Document Delivery Service and the Online Alert Service. The authors opined that the main characteristic of e-service is its adaptability, and libraries need to deliver effective electronic services to its patrons.

Item type: Book chapter
Keywords: E-Services, Internet, E-Book, E-Journal, Database
Subjects: J. Technical services in libraries, archives, museum.
L. Information technology and library technology
Depositing user: Mr. Satyajit Nayak
Date deposited: 01 Jun 2025 00:58
Last modified: 01 Jun 2025 00:58
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/45708

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