Transformation of LIS Education, Libraries and Information Services for Knowledge Society
Subtitle: Essays in Honour of Prof. Jagtar Singh
Publisher: Ess Ess Publications
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 828
ISBN-13: 9788170008033
Subjects: Library information networks; Information technology; Knowledge management; Digital libraries; Libraries, india
Description: This book contains over fifty papers from fourteen countries including India contributed by various luminaries of the field in honour of Prof. Jagtar Singh. The volumes contain value rich contributions from renowned scholars on various topics such as Knowledge Management and Organization; Library Networks, Mobile Networks and Web Technologies; E-Resources, Open Access and E-learning; Digital Librarianship and Informatics; Modernization of Libraries and Information Services; Media and Information Literacy; LIS Education and Research; and Professional Comptencies and Skills. The book also contains perceptions about the life and work of Prof. Jagtar Singh arranged alphabetically by the forenames of the authors who shared anecdotal accounts about him. It also includes select photographs reflecting professional engagements and accomplishments of Prof. Jagtar Singh. -- from dust jacket.