Exam Details

Subject Management of Library and Information Centres
Paper
Exam / Course Master of Library and Information Science
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1.1 Discuss in brief salient features of modern theory of management.
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1.2 Describe the process and importance of Job design, Job analysis and Job evaluation in manpower planning.

2.1 What do you understand by system design? Discuss the steps involved in it.
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2.2 What is Management by Objectives Discuss its benefits and limitations in libraries and information centres.

3.1 Define costing. Discuss why it is important in libraries. Describe various elements of cost.
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3.2 Is information a marketable commodity? Discuss 4Ps of marketing of Kotler.

4.1 What are the main categories of expenditure in a library? Describe different types of budgets as well as the factors to be considered in the formulation of a budget.
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4.2 Discuss the procedure for selecting appropriate marketing mix for e-marketing of information products and services.

5.0 Write short notes on any three of the following (in about 300 words each)

Benchmarking

Reasons for employee's resistance to change

Work sampling

Leadership in library and Information centre Management.

Human Resources planning for libraries and information centres.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Fundamentals of Information Communication Technologies
  • Information Communication Technologies : Applications
  • Information Processing and Retrieval
  • Information Sources, Systems and Programmes
  • Informetrics and Scientometrics
  • Management of Library and Information Centres
  • Preservation and Conservation of Library Materials
  • Public Library System and Services
  • Research Methodology
  • Technical Writing
  • university Library System