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- ItemOpen AccessEnhancing Job Performance of Librarians in Academic Libraries through Technological Change(2018) Okiki, O.C; Durodolu, O.OThis paper explores the correlation between technological change and production of academic librarians in three universities in Nigeria. The intension is to make comparisons among academic libraries in federal, state and private universities in Nigeria in a multiple case study research basis. The study adopted a positivist research paradigm, using quantitative research method., The study revealed that technological change has positive influence on academic libraries' operations and activities and certain indicators were identified as outcomes of technological change in academic libraries which are improvement in the quality, increase in the efficiency and production, reduction in the total errors, increasing job performance and efficient control of library work and process. The study recommended urgent reuse of LIS curriculum with a uieui to raising LIS graduates who will have competence in the use of new and emerging technologies and lCT infrastructures. Stakeholders in academic libraries should respond to technological requirements of the 21st century by exposing librarians to training, workshops and conferences both locally and internationally to enable them obtain cutting edge skills that will give them seamless ability to use modern technology.
- ItemOpen AccessInformation and communication technologies sharing among academic librarians in South-West Nigeria(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2014) Anasi, S.N.I.; Akpan, I.J.; Adedokun, T.O.This study aims to investigate the degree and frequency of utilisation of information and communication technology (ICT)-enabled platforms for knowledge-sharing by academic librarians in south-west Nigeria. It also seeks to identify possible barriers as well as strategies that will promote efficient utilisation of these platforms.
- ItemOpen AccessLibrary Services and Literacy Forms of Yoruba Oral Traditions(Technicians of the Sacred, 1998) Adegboye, O.AThe library as an organisation is primarily charged with the responsibility of selecting,acquiring, processing, preserving and disseminating different forms of information. Over the years, the scope of the work of librarians and library services in general are becoming vast in nature. The world is in the age of information explosion 1 hence, the need for information to be classified and stored in a way that could facilitate easy retrieval and utilization by potential users.