Library Management Systems Practice Exam
Library Management Systems
A Librarian is a professional that is responsible for choosing, organising, and educate an individual on how to use the resources effectively and efficiently. These are the information professionals that deal with printed materials by incorporating electronic resources such as online databases and e-books.
Who should take this exam?
Anyone with a bachelor’s or a master’s degree in library science from an authorized education body can take this exam for employment in public, academic, or special libraries. Moreover, to become a federal government librarian, one need to hold a PhD in library science.
Roles and responsibilities
- To select, develop, catalogue and classify library resources
- To use library systems and specialist computer applications
- Ordering new inventory from book supply companies
- They also ensure that library services meet the needs of particular groups of users
- Providing suggestions to library users about new books
- They research new reading trends and popular genres to add to the library
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- English fluency
- Interpersonal skills
- Disciplined
- Have basic computer knowledge
Career Prospects
- Academic librarian
- Administrative services librarian
- Public librarian
- Special librarian
- Library Assistant
- Information Assistant
- Library Attendant
- Deputy Librarian
- Senior Information Analyst
Table of Content
Principles of Library Management
- Learning Management Principles and Library Management
- Learning Common Principles of Management
- Learning Library Organizational Structure
- Management Information System
- Learning Physical Planning of Library
Strategic Library Management
- Introduction
- Learning Planning
- Strategy
- Learning Strategic Management
- Learning Mission Statement
- Vision Statement
- Goals
- Objectives
- Strategy
- Learning The Strategic Planning Cycle
- Learning Responsible for Strategic Management
Marketing and Promotion
- Marketing
- Learning Core Marketing Concepts
- Learning Control the Marketing Mix
- Learning Manage the Marketing Effort
- Contents of the Marketing Plan
- Learning Market Research
- Marketing the Library
Information Resources Development
- Learning Technical Processing
- Acquisition of Periodicals and Serials
- Learning Acquisition Procedures: Books and Non-Book Material
- Learning Different Types of Selection Tools and Their Importance
- Learning Types of Information Resources, Selection Principles Including Communication Media
Use and Maintenance of the Library
- Learning Cataloging
- Learning Circulation Work
- Maintenance, Shelving and Stock Verification, etc
- Elements of Binding and Preservation
Library Preservation
- Preservation
- Practices
- Learning Branches of Preservation
- Learning Legal Issues
- Criticism
Human Resources Development
- Learning Human Resource Development: Concept and Contours
- Learning Personnel Planning
- Participative Management and Total Quality Management (TQM)
Library Finance and Budget
- Library Finance
- Learning Sources of Funds
- Financial Estimation
- Learning Library Expenditure
- Learning Budgeting and Accounting
Library Automation
- Learning Automation History
- Learning India and Library Automation
- Need
- Steps in Library Automation
- Learning Housekeeping Operations
- Automated Library Services
- Learning Networking
- Library Network
- Learning Barcode and ISBN
- Standards
- Learning Integrated Library System
- Learning New Technologies
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