Sustainable information technology practice in libraries
Information technology is a crucial tool required for the growth of all sectors in any nation. Undoubtedly, its application in libraries contributes significantly to meeting people’s information needs since libraries are essential in providing information services to information seekers. Thus, a wel...
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| author | Ayinla, B.A. Aramide, K.A. |
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| description | Information technology is a crucial tool required for the growth of all sectors in any nation. Undoubtedly, its application in libraries contributes significantly to meeting people’s information needs since libraries are essential in providing information services to information seekers. Thus, a well-organized library should have sustained information technology to assist in providing correct and timely services to its patrons. This chapter used current and relevant research findings and papers to explain various economic
and social sustainability issues and challenges confronting IT adoption and practices in libraries. Similarly, it used recent research in cloud computing to explain some environmental sustainability issues related to information technology in libraries. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1297712024-01-09T09:04:44Z Sustainable information technology practice in libraries Ayinla, B.A. Aramide, K.A. information technology information services digital technology libraries sustainability sustainable development Information technology is a crucial tool required for the growth of all sectors in any nation. Undoubtedly, its application in libraries contributes significantly to meeting people’s information needs since libraries are essential in providing information services to information seekers. Thus, a well-organized library should have sustained information technology to assist in providing correct and timely services to its patrons. This chapter used current and relevant research findings and papers to explain various economic and social sustainability issues and challenges confronting IT adoption and practices in libraries. Similarly, it used recent research in cloud computing to explain some environmental sustainability issues related to information technology in libraries. 2023-01 2023-03-27T13:20:31Z 2023-03-27T13:20:31Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/129771 en Limited Access IGI Global Ayinla, B.A. & Aramide, K.A. (2023). Sustainable information technology practice in libraries. In V. Okojie and M.O. Igbinovia, Global perspectives on sustainable library practices. Hershey PA, USA: IGI Global, (p. 22-42). |
| spellingShingle | information technology information services digital technology libraries sustainability sustainable development Ayinla, B.A. Aramide, K.A. Sustainable information technology practice in libraries |
| title | Sustainable information technology practice in libraries |
| title_full | Sustainable information technology practice in libraries |
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| title_short | Sustainable information technology practice in libraries |
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| topic | information technology information services digital technology libraries sustainability sustainable development |
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