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Information seeking behaviour and telecentre operations
(Libri, 2011)
Abstract
Information needs assessment is critical in develop-
ing and running relevant information services. This
article explores the information needs and informa-
tion-seeking patterns of the people living in ...
NEXT-GENERATION CATALOGUES: HOW ARE THE ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN KENYA FARING?
(SABINET, 2014)
The library catalogue has changed over the years from a card catalogue to its electronic
successor, the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC), to what is called the nextgeneration
library catalogue, sometimes referred ...
How open is open access research in Library and Information Science?
(Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA), 2018)
The study investigates Library and Information Science (LIS) journals that published research articles between 2003 and 2013, which were about open access (OA) and were indexed in LIS databases. The purpose was to investigate ...
Towards effective knowledge management practices for agricultural information specialists in Tanzania
(2006)
Given the importance of the agricultural sector in Tanzania as the main pillar of
the economy and recent developments in knowledge management and the
importance attached to knowledge as the driving force for development ...
Information Seeking Patterns and Telecentre Operations
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2011)
Information needs assessment is critical in developing and running relevant information services. This article explores the information needs and information-seeking patterns of the people living in communities surrounding ...
Role of Information and Communication Technologies in Sustainable Livelihoods in Selected Rural Areas of Tanzania
(2011)
In the recent past. Information and
Communication Technologies (ICTs) have been
accorded significant importance in development
and poverty reduction. This article reports
findings and conclusions of a study that used
the ...
Open access and open source
(Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2006)
This paper discusses how the open access (OA) and open source technology can be
utilized by the African agricultural academic libraries to improve the collaboration and
sharing of information and knowledge among agricultural ...
The role of universities in creating ICT awareness, literacy and expertise
(Paper presented at the International ICT Conference, Kampala, Uganda, 2005)
This paper discusses, analyzes and gives a way forward on the creation of ICT awareness, literacy and expertise
in public universities in Tanzania. Relevant literature and websites were reviewed and interviews with ...
Application of communities of practice in managing tacit knowledge in higher learning institutions
(2008)
Universities and other higher learning institutions are recognized to be in the knowledge business because they are involved in knowledge creation, dissemination and learning. However, in recent years knowledge has gained ...
Training in online search skills at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
(Sokoine University of Agriculture Library, 2008)
TEEAL and AGORA databases form an important part of the electronic resources at
Sokoine National Agricultural Library in Tanzania (SNAL). This paper presents
strategies that SNAL has used to ensure that students, academic ...