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Factors Affecting Value co-Creation Effectiveness in Digital Library Service Quality
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Summary: Academic libraries just like other contemporary organisations are increasingly depending on the Value Co-creation Business Strategy as the main locus of service creation and service delivery since it offers an effective Model for re-organization to reduce costs, optimizing resource usage and for enhancing customer service performance.

Managerial Skills and Job Performance of Librarians : a Study on Public University Libraries in Malaysia
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Summary: The effectiveness of an organization in achieving its objectives is depending on a proper management of knowledge towards its managerial aspects. However, current studies have shown that an insufficient managerial skill among librarians has contributed to the reduction of job performance. Consequently, the reduction of job performance

Modelling the Use of Institutional Repositories in Selected Islamic University Libraries in Indonesia
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Summary: In the last few decades, the issue of institutional repositories (IRs) has attracted the attention of academic libraries around the world, particularly among Islamic university libraries in Indonesia. They believe that IRs can be a strategic tool that contribute to improve the performance of professional tasks of lecturers as well as

Information Seeking Behaviour of Women in the Gulf Cooperation Council Universities
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Summary: Determining the different cultural factors affecting the information-seeking behaviour on various levels – national, organizational, group and individual is essential to get a holistic idea of how such behaviour is formed. Females in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which includes the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arab

Electronic Book Publishing : Perception Among Malaysian University Presses
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Summary: Malaysian publishers perceived electronic publishing as complex and hard to maintain and seem to be contented with print publishing. This leads to the slow adoption of electronic publishing. E-book publishing is not fully researched. The previous researchers and works on publishing in Malaysia focused more on e-journal publishing. Thi

Perception of Mosque Administrators and the Mosque Goers on Mosque Libraries in the State of Selangor, Malaysia
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Summary: A mosque plays an important role as a centre for spreading Islam. This has been proven since the time of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Mosque libraries are vital in opening up readership opportunities to the society. However, only limited empirical studies looked into the establishment of Mosque libraries, particularly on the perceptions o

Marketing Strategies for the Optimisation of Library Services in Selected Nigerian Universities
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Summary: Marketing of library services provides more opportunities for a better relationship and engagement between the libraries and user community. Studies had established that the implementation of marketing strategies is to ensure and enhance the awareness and utilisation of library resources and services by the users. However, a few of th

A Retrieval Profiling Framework for Relevant Results on Thematic Interpretations of al-Quran with Special Reference to Surah Yaseen
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Summary: A thematic interpretations of al-Qur’ān (TIaQ) - tafseer al-maudu’iy (التفسير الموضوعي)- has a sensitivity in information retrieval (IR) platform due to the interrelation of Qur’ānic verses with each other. Many online Qur’ānic search engines (OQSEs) scattered on the Internet and the themes or topics of al-Qu

Exploring User Engagement with Social Media in Libraries : Practices, Perceptions and Contributing Factors
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Summary: The mainstream use of social media has impacted the library as it has been identified to be an efficient platform for libraries to foster networking and enhance engagement with their user community. The unique characteristics of social media with ‘high tech’, ‘interactive’ blend with the ‘human touch’ give a valuable means

Satisficing Strategies and Stopping Behaviour of Archival Researchers in Information Sources Selection
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Summary: Looking for information in archives seem to be a challenging task for archival researchers since they deal with special collections which are quite different from those found in libraries and other repositories. Archival researchers tend to be overwhelmed when looking for information to fulfill their needs as a result of the complexit

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