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Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Librarianship. N. V. Sathyanarayana Informatics India Ltd, Bangalore. Agenda. Entrepreneurial Libraries The world of LIS Where is the place for Entrepreneurship in Librarianship? Information & Publishing Industry Convergence Effect.
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Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Librarianship N. V. Sathyanarayana Informatics India Ltd, Bangalore
Agenda • Entrepreneurial Libraries • The world of LIS • Where is the place for Entrepreneurship in Librarianship? • Information & Publishing Industry • Convergence Effect
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Sunder Rajan www.justbooks.com
K n o w l e d g e H o r I z o n The Information Universe The World of Libraries How big is Iin the LIS world?
Global Information & Publishing IndustryHOW BIG IS IT? 2012 Revenues US $721 Billion Rs. 43,26,000Crores Three times the Annual Budget of the Government of India Source:Information Industry Outlook 2014. Outsell. Dec. 2013.
3.4% $ 24 Bil. $ 721 Bil.
Pearson ProQuest Adobe RedHat McGraw Hill Financial Google Oracle SIIA BOARD MEMBERS Dow Jones IBM Read Elsevier Intuit Thomson Reuters Source Media NASDAQ
KEY PLAYERS IN STM • Elsevier • Wiley • Wolters Kluwer Health • Thomson Reuters • Springer • HIS • China Science Publishing • DISRUPTERS • IBM Watson • Research Gate
Thomson Reuters, Elsevier Proquest, SciFinder EBSCO, Lexis, Dow Jones, JSTOR, Informatics … etc. LIS Profession is SEARCH Centric
Content – Software – Technology Future Digital Libraries need & use most of these technologies LIS Profession needs to develop skill-sets in these areas Outsell Industry Outlook 2012
Convergence all-around • Content – Software – Media/Devices • E-Book Lending > Libraries & Bookshops • Library schools should integrate with IT Schools • The world L should acquire a new and expanded space, and perhaps name too Library >Learning Media Resource
Opportunities in India • Public Library as socio-commercial enterprise • Quality Publishing • Consulting in Digital Library Space • Bibliometrics to Big Data Analytics • Service delivery on out-sourcing model
Today, Information Industry is Library’s supplier and service provider. With emerging technologies, and internet centric paradigms, the Role Industry and the Libraries as service providers may submerge. The future lies in Innovative partnership and entrepreneurial model of collaborations.
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