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Virtual Libraries. About the place of the librarians in the new academic world. Radu Catalin – Carol I National Defence University. Knowledge management and libraries. Libraries are in A Time of Parenthesis. They are not what they were, Nor what they will be.
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Virtual Libraries About the place of the librarians in the new academic world Radu Catalin – Carol I National Defence University
Knowledge management and libraries Libraries are in A Time of Parenthesis.They are not what they were,Nor what they will be. (Margaret Knox Goggin paraphrasing John Naisbitt) Apud http://www.ifla.org
Knowledge management and libraries Skate to where the puck's going to be, not where it has been. Anticipate. Anticipate" -- Walter Gretzky (Wayne Gretzky's, the all-time great hockey player, father) Apud http://www.ifla.org
Knowledge management and libraries Strategic Need for Libraries To Change Apud http://www.ifla.org
Knowledge management and libraries What will be “necessary”: Traditional Library Repository Digital Library Printing House Virtual Library
Place of the librarians A view: Apud http://www.ifla.org
Place of the librarians Another view: Teachers Library Repository Other universities Students Research
Conclusions • Students requirements are fulfilled by libraries. • Traditional Libraries are not dead. • Transformation of the libraries should be made according to the changes of the technologies even that involves changes of Mentality. Questions?