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Shafiq UR, R., & Pervaiz, A. Challenges and Opportunities for Libraries in Pakistan, 2007. In Challenges and Opportunities for Libraries in Pakistan. Pakistan Library and Information Science Journal. pp.6-11. (Published) [Journal Article (Print/Paginated)].
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| Author(s): | Shafiq UR, Rehman
Pervaiz, Ahmad |
| Title: | Challenges and Opportunities for Libraries in Pakistan |
| Subjects: | A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information > AA. Library and information science as a field |
| Date: | 2007 |
| Abstract: | Abstract:
This paper, based on review of literature, observation, and informal conversations, discusses various challenges regarding finance, collection development, ICTs, human resources, library education, library association and research & development faced by library profession in Pakistan. The opportunities to meet these challenges have also been explored.
Keywords: Library challenges and opportunities (Pakistan); Librarianship (Pakistan); Library issues; Library profession in Pakistan. |
| Publication: | Challenges and Opportunities for Libraries in Pakistan |
| Volume: | 38 |
| Number: | 3 |
| Starting page: | 6 |
| Ending page: | 11 |
| Publisher: | Pakistan Library and Information Science Journal |
| Alternative Locations: | http://pu.edu.pk/faculty/descriptions.asp?faculty=21002
http://www.geocities.com/s_rehman25/ |
| Keywords: | Library challenges and opportunities (Pakistan); Librarianship (Pakistan); Library issues; Library profession in Pakistan. |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Type: | Journal Article (Print/Paginated) |
| Rights: | http://eprints.rclis.org/copyright/ |
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