50 years of IATUL: current status and achievements

Ghose, Maitrayee 50 years of IATUL: current status and achievements., 2006 (Unpublished) [Report]

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The author discusses the role of International Association of Technological University Libraries (IATUL) in providing leadership to the Information professionals in technological university libraries. An attempt is made to comprehend the present status of IATUL and analyze the activities and contribution it has made to overcome the range of challenges facing by tertiary level Technological libraries throughout the world. SWOT analysis is used to assess the achievements, failures and ascertain constraints. The author has relied on web sites as well as ephemeral material such as minutes, annual reports, newsletters, and memoranda to construct this article. Meeting and Interview with IATUL present and past presidents and other office bearers of the associations provided useful sources of information. It is also attempted to provide relevant information for those interested to join IATUL for professional development.

Item type:	Report
Keywords:	IATUL, professional association, professional development, SWOT analysis
Subjects:	G. Industry, profession and education. > GD. Organizations.
Depositing user:	Maitrayee Ghose
Date deposited:	26 Jan 2007
Last modified:	02 Oct 2014 12:06
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10760/8867

References

Bhatt, J. and Ghosh, Maitrayee (2005) The International association of Technological Libraries (IATUL)2005 Meeting, Library High Tech News, Vol. 22 No. 8 pp: 24-28

Ghosh, Maitrayee (2006) The emerging role of national and regional associations in library development: An Indian perspective, In: Library review, vol.55 no.1&2 pp. 45-58

Smith, Kerry and Harvey, Ross.(2006) Is there a role for professional associations in fostering research? Proceedings of the Asia- Pacific conference on library and Information Education & Practice 2006, Edited by Khoo, Christopher et.al. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University: pp 612-619.

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