Managing Electronic Resources in Academic Libraries: Key Observations and Reflections
Author(s): Vijay Chandrakant Patil & Dr. Vijaykumar N Mulimani
Abstract - Academic libraries are increasingly investing in electronic resources to facilitate digital access to information for their users. The primary objective of this article is to conduct a detailed analysis of how e-resources are managed in academic library environments. It examines the various categories of e-resources, their sources, and how they are made available and accessible to users. The study also offers practical recommendations to address the challenges faced in e-resource management. Furthermore, it aims to highlight the different tools and technologies that support the effective administration of electronic resources in academic libraries.
Keywords - Digital Resources, E-resource Administration, Electronic Resource Handling, University Libraries.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.11.2.2025.1896
Cite This Article As: Chandrakant Patil, V.C. & Mulimani. V.N. (2025) Managing Electronic Resources in Academic Libraries: Key Observations and Reflections. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 11(2) 246-257. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1896 Page: 246-257 Publication Date: 13 June 2025