Foundational Modules in Automation Platforms and Benefits of Library Automation in Academic Libraries
Author(s): Dr. Manjunath N
Abstract: Library automation in academic libraries utilizes computer systems and software to streamline and efficiently manage routine tasks such as cataloguing, circulation, and acquisitions. By replacing slow, manual processes with fast, digital tools, it enhances library operations significantly. Automation helps students locate books and resources easily online, improving their access to information. This modern approach not only saves valuable time for library staff but also assists researchers in their quest for knowledge. Ultimately, automation increases the overall efficiency of academic libraries, allowing them to focus more on providing better services and support to their users within the educational community. The main objective of this article is to explore foundational modules in automation platforms and the various benefits of library automation in academic libraries...
Keywords - academic library, library automation, resource management, library management
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.12.3.2026.2154
Cite This Article As: Manjunath N (2026) Foundational Modules in Automation Platforms and Benefits of Library Automation in Academic Libraries. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 12(3) 186-192. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-2154 Page: 186-192 Publication Date: 22 August 2026