Development of Libraries Role of National and International Organisations

This book covers the following areas: Unit 1: Information system basic concepts components     characteristics  Kinds of information systems - their functions and services – Libraries documentation centres information centres databanks information analysis centres referral centres clearing houses. Unit 2: Planning and design of a National Information System – NAPLIS NATIS Recommendationsof National Knowledge Commission (India) on Libraries Unit 3: National Information Systems – their functions and services NISCAIR DESIDOC SENDOC NASSDOC ENVIS Unit 4: Regional information systems – ASTINFO APINESS SAARC (SDC) Global Information Systems – UNESCO – PGI INIS AGRIS MEDLARS Unit 5: Organizations promoting information systems and programmes – UGC DST ICSSR DRDO RRRLF