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  3. Computerizing library services

Computerizing library services

Description

Computerizing library services involves implementing digital systems to manage cataloguing, circulation, acquisitions, and user access. This strategy streamlines information retrieval, reduces manual errors, and enhances resource sharing among libraries. By automating routine tasks and providing online access to collections, it addresses inefficiencies, improves user satisfaction, and broadens access to information. The core intent is to modernize library operations, ensuring timely, accurate, and equitable delivery of library services to diverse user communities.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Broader

Improving library services
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Narrower

Expanding electronic libraries
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Increasing computer-based retrieval systems to cope with growth of scientific literature
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Facilitates

Accessing online information
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Accessing library materials
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Facilitated by

Using digital storage systems
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Web link

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #1: No PovertySustainable Development Goal #4: Quality Education

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Social activity » Services
  • Information » Libraries
  • Informatics, classification » Informatics
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    W0578
    DOCID
    13305780
    D7NID
    208592
    Editing link
    Official link
    https://encyclopedia.uia.org/strategy/computerizing-library-services
    Last update
    Aug 10, 2018