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Download full textPandey, Umesh Chandra; Gargava, Smriti – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2019
The Three Tier system of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) which was put in place with 73rd amendment in the constitution of India, is a major initiative for democratic decentralization. PRIs are acting successfully and gradually becoming more powerful and resourceful. Now most of the Panchayets, including block and village level, are having…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Open Education, Community Involvement
Oyelude, Adetoun A.; Bamigbola, Alice A. – Online Submission, 2013
In the last few decades, there has been steady increasing awareness of the need to empower women in order to improve their socioeconomic status to be able to cope and also contribute effectively in this period of economic crisis. ATI (access to information) provision is a vital factor in empowerment, thus, many organizations, such as library,…
Descriptors: Females, Access to Information, Information Needs, Womens Education
Dorn, Randy; Came, Deb – Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2012
The Comprehensive Education Data and Research System (CEDARS) is a longitudinal data system managed by the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to collect, store and report data related to students, courses, and teachers in order to meet state and federal reporting requirements, and to help educators and policy…
Descriptors: Information Centers, Annual Reports, Statistical Data, State Surveys
Dorn, Randy; Came, Deb – Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2012
The Comprehensive Education Data and Research System (CEDARS) is a longitudinal data system that will allow Washington's Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to collect, store and report data related to students, courses, and teachers in order to meet state and federal reporting requirements and to help educators and policy makers…
Descriptors: Information Centers, Annual Reports, Statistical Data, State Surveys
Horie, Ruth H., Ed. – Online Submission, 2009
This publication follows the tradition of publishing selected papers from Pacific Islands Association of Libraries, Archives and Museums (PIALA) annual conferences. The volume begins with a listing of the members of the PIALA 2008 Planning Committee, the Officers and Executive Board, and Acknowledgements, followed by the Schedule of Events and a…
Descriptors: Museums, Libraries, Archives, Foreign Countries
Direct linkJiazhen, Liu; Daoling, Yang – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: To obtain first-hand data on the main challenges in preserving digital resources in libraries, archives and information centres in China. Design/methodology/approach: The data in this paper have been acquired by e-mail questionnaire. The conclusions are based on feedback from 57 respondents, distributed in 14 provinces in China, who work…
Descriptors: Preservation, Electronic Publishing, Libraries, Archives
Gorjup, Maria Tatiana; Valverde, Mireia; Ryan, Gerard – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the quality of jobs in call centres by focusing on the opportunities for promotion in this sector. More specifically, the research questions focus on discovering whether promotion is common practise in the call centre sector and on identifying the factors that affect this.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Computer Mediated Communication, Promotion (Occupational)
Schulz, Lucy; Szekeres, Judy – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2008
One of the challenges facing those responsible for service provision in universities is ensuring that service is provided at the right point in the organisation. Service delivery points can exist at the school/department level, faculty/division level or central unit/university wide level. This does not always follow organisational logic, common…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Delivery Systems, Student Personnel Services, Guidance Centers
Peer reviewedJournal of the American Society for Information Science, 1972
The development of the Chilean National Center for Information and Documentation is traced. (8 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Chronicles, Documentation, Foreign Countries, Information Centers
Kobayashi, Yutaka – Libr Trends, 1969
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Networks, Scholarly Journals
Harvey, John F. – 1971
The purpose of the Iranian Documentation Centr (Irandoc) was to collect that portion of the world's literature which was pertinent to Iran's research interests, to organize that material, and to promote its use by Iranian researchers. Stated more succinctly, Irandoc's purpose was to obtain ready access to the world's scientific literature in order…
Descriptors: Documentation, Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Science
Peer reviewedKim, Doo-hong – Special Libraries, 1972
By the end of 1976, the Korea Scientific and Technological Information Center, (KORSTIC) will be subscribing to 5,000 titles of current journals, be able to process 300,000 items of information and provide 100,000 cases of reprography service annually. By 1976, KORSTIC's services will be computerized. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Documentation, Foreign Countries, Information Centers
Peer reviewedCollett, Joan – Library Trends, 1972
In this first quarter century, the USIS (United States Information Service) centers abroad, assessed for what they are and what they strive to be, have been a significant part of American library presence abroad. (17 references) (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Libraries, Library Services
Peer reviewedNelson, Carlos I. H. – Special Libraries, 1971
Clientele relations is defined as the interpretation of the functions of the center in Alcan Jamaica Ltd. and how it relates to and affects its actual and potential users within the complex. (Author)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Needs, Information Services
Ghosh, Maitrayee – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the use of ICT to disseminate preventive health care information to combat the AIDS epidemic in India. The role of information professionals in various libraries and information centres and the challenges they are facing to increase HIV/AIDS awareness are discussed. Finally, recommendations are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Information Dissemination, Disease Control
