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Reinventing the Library--How Repositories Are Causing Librarians to Rethink Their Professional Roles
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Walters, Tyler O. – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2007
The rise of digital repositories is helping libraries reinvent themselves. The benefits to libraries and universities creating institutional repositories (IRs) are great as libraries restructure, pursue collaborations, and re-position themselves to become major digital publishers and broadcasters in the scholarly world. They will no longer be…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Academic Libraries, Library Services, Library Role