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SAGE OPEN
卷 12, 期 3, 页码 -出版社
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
DOI: 10.1177/21582440221119482
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Malawi Institute of Procurement and Supply; information and communication technology; libraries; information science; social sciences; digital library system; information
The project aimed to establish a library and learning resources center at Malawi Institute of Procurement and Supply (MIPS). The objectives of the project were to draft recommendations on the infrastructure required for the library systems, develop user training manuals, install e-library systems, link them to the Members Management Information System, create catalog records, and provide training on the functionality of the e-library system. The project involved monitoring and reporting, resulting in the development of reports, library manuals, and deliverables. Major achievements included the installation of a CCTV system for the resource center, installation of e-library systems, purchase of new textbooks and electronic journal subscriptions, training of MIPS management and users, and recruitment of a qualified Librarian to manage the resource center.
The objectives of the project of establishing the library and learning resources center at Malawi Institute of Procurement and Supply (MIPS) were to draft recommendations on the kind of infrastructure in terms of hardware, software, and networking required to establish the library systems; Koha and DSpace, to develop user training manual for e-library systems, to develop a user manual for a recommendation for additional training resources for the library, to install e-library systems, link the elibrary systems to Members Management Information System (MMIS), to create catalog records for information resources and to conduct training on the functionality of the e-library system. The study was a descriptive account of the processes of establishing a library and learning resources center in an organization. Monitoring and reporting of the project activities were done which led to the development of reports, library manuals, and deliverables for the project. The scope of the work involved the establishment of the library currently operational. The period for the entire project was 6 months. Some of the major achievements for the project were the installation of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) system for the resource center, installation of e-library systems, purchase of new textbooks and subscription to electronic journals, training of MIPS management and users on the functionalities of e-library systems, and recruitment of a qualified Librarian to manage the resource center.
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