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Direct linkSane, Bhagyashree – Computers in Libraries, 2011
This article discusses how a special library can meet the needs of a specific industry. The author focuses on India's National Insurance Academy (NIA) Library, which serves the insurance industry of India and some neighboring countries. It is where the author serves as the chief librarian.
Descriptors: Insurance, Special Libraries, Foreign Countries, Computer Software
Harvey, John – Learning Today, 1974
Describes the modern library situation on Bombay, India.
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Facilities, Library Services, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedRoy, K. K. – Special Libraries, 1974
Descriptors: Library Facilities, Library Planning, Special Libraries
Peer reviewedTaher, Mohamed; And Others – International Library Review, 1986
Highlights the existence of special libraries in India attached to Dargahs, which were originally Muslim shrines, and presents an analysis of their information storage and retrieval patterns based on data from a survey of five of these libraries. Basic inadequacies in professional staffing, collection development, and financial support are noted.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Financial Support, Islamic Culture, Library Catalogs
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1986
Four papers on administrative libraries were presented at the 1986 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference. "Special Libraries and Their Activities in Japan" (Masaya Takayama, Japan) discusses statistical investigation into the conditions of Japanese special libraries, information needs and uses, the present…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Retrieval
Download full textInternational Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, London (England). – 1992
Nine papers delivered at the Division of Libraries Serving the General Public at the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions 1992 annual meeting are presented. In addition to papers about libraries for disadvantaged persons, papers on services to children and young people and to the general public through mobile…
Descriptors: Bookmobiles, Branch Libraries, Children, Childrens Libraries
Peer reviewedGhosh, Sharmila – Library Review, 2003
Discusses the development of special libraries to meet demands of interdisciplinary information and describes the library at The Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi (India) which establishes a synergy between research and information derived from research through a computerized information management system. Considers evaluation of special…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Information Management, Interdisciplinary Approach
Agarwal, S. N.; Khan, R. R. – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1975
The Industrial Toxicology Research Center, Lucknow, India, maintains a register of toxicology and provides its research workers with current information mainly through its collection of reprints. (Author)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Databases, Information Services, Library Technical Processes
Peer reviewedMalhan, Inder Vir – Education for Information, 1987
A survey of personnel at 146 scientific and technical libraries in India identified the need for more practical computer courses and training of librarians as both subject and information specialists. Recommendations for a PhD program in science information communication are listed, and ten references are included. (Author/MES)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Needs, Higher Education, Labor Force Development
Peer reviewedAgrawal, S. P. – International Library Review, 1984
Describes the establishment of the documentation center and the projects it has undertaken: union catalog of social science periodicals and serials; bibliographies (Indian economic, Mahatma Gandhi, area studies, language); retrospective index of periodicals; compilation of indexes and bibliographies assisted by council in its grants-in-aid scheme;…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Depository Libraries, Developing Nations, Indexes
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1985
Papers on administrative libraries which were presented at the 1985 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Administrative Libraries and Universal Availability of Information: Comments from a Developing Country" (Diekolola Awosika, Nigeria); (2) "Automatic Indexing and the Dissemination of…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Databases, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, London (England). – 1992
The following 21 papers were delivered for the Special Libraries Division of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions at its 1992 annual meeting: (1) "From Indochina to Afghanistan: Arts from Abroad in Parisian Libraries" (M. F. Macouin); (2) "The Indonesian Archeology Photograph and Documentation System…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Art, Developing Nations, Documentation
Peer reviewedJoseph, Rosamma – Information Development, 1993
Describes a survey of the use of newspaper libraries by journalists in India that was conducted to determine why journalists use their library, how they use the information they obtain, types of reading materials they use, other sources of information, and whether library collections are meeting journalists' needs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Sources, Information Utilization, Journalism
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1984
The five papers in this collection on art and music environments in developing countries were presented at the 1984 IFLA general conference. (1) In "Developing an Art for Life's Sake," Gavin Jantjes, a black South African artist currently living and working in the United Kingdom, offers personal viewpoints on issues relating to the art…
Descriptors: Art Education, Cultural Activities, Cultural Influences, Dance
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1985
Papers on science and technology libraries which were presented at the 1985 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "UAP (Universal Availability of Publications) and User Training for Categories of Grey Literature" (Dieter Schmidmaier, Mining Academy Freiberg, East Germany); (2) "Resource…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Information Systems
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