Exam Details
| Subject | Management Of Library And Information Centre | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Bachelor's Degree In Library And Information Science (Revised) | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
Answer any two questions in about 1000 words each.
1.1 Describe the need and advantages of a budgetary control system. Explain why financial audit is necessary in libraries.
1.2 Identify different methods of procurement of documents in a library. Explain in detail the method of acquisition through monetary payment.
1.3 Describe the concept of change. Discuss the strategies adopted for implementing change management in library and information centres.
1.4 What is financial management? Discuss the methods and techniques of financial estimation.
Answer any six questions in about 500 words each.
2.1 Describe the concept of change management. Explain the process of implementing change in libraries.
2.2 Discuss the problems involved in implementing TQM in libraries.
2.3 Explain the precautionary measures against loss of library documents.
2.4 Describe the problems associated with acquisition of electronic sources.
2.5 Why do people resist change?
2.6 Describe how elements of management are applied in library and information centres.
2.7 Enumerate the different types of budget. Discuss the steps involved in the approval of the library budget.
2.8 Describe the changing role of library professionals. Mention the types of skills required by LIS professionals in the changing scenario.
Write short notes on all of the following in about 200 words each.
3.1 External vs Internal forces of change
3.2 Budget Excess
3.3 Consortium vs Independent acquisition
3.4 Refurbishing
3.5 Blanket Order
3.6 Internal/External causes of Deterioration
3.7 Job Rotation
3.8 Importance of Insurance in Libraries
3.9 Service-oriented and Not-for-profit organisations
3.10 Data Security
1.1 Describe the need and advantages of a budgetary control system. Explain why financial audit is necessary in libraries.
1.2 Identify different methods of procurement of documents in a library. Explain in detail the method of acquisition through monetary payment.
1.3 Describe the concept of change. Discuss the strategies adopted for implementing change management in library and information centres.
1.4 What is financial management? Discuss the methods and techniques of financial estimation.
Answer any six questions in about 500 words each.
2.1 Describe the concept of change management. Explain the process of implementing change in libraries.
2.2 Discuss the problems involved in implementing TQM in libraries.
2.3 Explain the precautionary measures against loss of library documents.
2.4 Describe the problems associated with acquisition of electronic sources.
2.5 Why do people resist change?
2.6 Describe how elements of management are applied in library and information centres.
2.7 Enumerate the different types of budget. Discuss the steps involved in the approval of the library budget.
2.8 Describe the changing role of library professionals. Mention the types of skills required by LIS professionals in the changing scenario.
Write short notes on all of the following in about 200 words each.
3.1 External vs Internal forces of change
3.2 Budget Excess
3.3 Consortium vs Independent acquisition
3.4 Refurbishing
3.5 Blanket Order
3.6 Internal/External causes of Deterioration
3.7 Job Rotation
3.8 Importance of Insurance in Libraries
3.9 Service-oriented and Not-for-profit organisations
3.10 Data Security
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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
- Communication Skills
- ICT Fundamentals
- Ict In Libraries
- Information Products And Services
- Information Sources And Services
- Library, Information And Society
- Management Of Library And Information Centre
- Organising And Managing Information