A Study on Information and Communication Technology Skills of LIS Professionals in Management Institutions of Tamil Nadu-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A Study on Information and Communication Technology Skills of LIS Professionals in Management Institutions of Tamil Nadu

Published:2019 Issue: Volume: Page:106-127
ISSN:2326-4136
Container-title:Literacy Skill Development for Library Science Professionals
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Author:

Solaipriya P. L.¹,Suresh M.¹

Affiliation:

1. Alagappa University, India

Abstract

The importance of information and communications technologies (ICTs) as powerful tools for socio-economic development is now widely acknowledged not only among large corporations but small business enterprises as well. However, for ICT to be effectively deployed as engines of economic development existing IT skills gap both in developed and developing countries must be addressed. The present study covers the library and information science (LIS) professionals of 90 management institutes of Tamil Nadu. The present study attempts to study the ICT skills of LIS professionals working in these institutes.

Publisher

IGI Global

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