A STUDY OF REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES FOR LIS PROFESSIONALS
Abstract
The basic goal of library and information profession is to provide access to information to needy users. The activities realizing this goal have evolved and transformed over the years due to use of ICT. The different activities includes information activities which have been guided by the developments in the field of storages, presentation and archiving of knowledge, collection development and organization of knowledge, information explosion and computers in information retrieval. Information professional involved in information gathering, storage, retrieval and dissemination on one hand and on the other hand the computer specialists who supports the needs of informational professionals. For successful implementation of digital library, it is essential that LIS professionals have to be trained and possess requisite knowledge and skills in this regardReferences
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