Emerging Technologies For Academic Libraries In The Digital Age

Download or read book Emerging Technologies for Academic Libraries in the Digital Age written by LiLi Li and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2009-01-30 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written to promote academic strategic management and envision future innovations for academic library resources, services and instructions in the digital age. It provides academic executives, consultants, instructors, IT specialists, librarians, LIS students, managers, trainers and other professionals with the latest information for developing trends of emerging technologies applied to student-centred and service-oriented academic learning environments. This book explores various fields where key emerging technologies may have great implications on academic library information technologies, academic library management, academic library information services, and academic library internal operations. - Reflects most recent emerging technologies which might impact on library administrations, resources, services and instructions - Draws a clear roadmap how and where to monitor emerging technologies which began to emerge under academic library environments - Provides practical and realistic suggestions and solutions how to utilize emerging technologies in academic learning environments