What are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries?
The aim of this study is to identify the goals of governmental organizations in developing digital libraries. The used methodology is Grounded Theory. This study used three step systematic method of the mentioned research method. Interview with 11 digital library managers help us to collect data. Th...
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| author | Maryam Yazdipour Mehdi Alipour-Hafezi Dariush Matlabi |
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| description | The aim of this study is to identify the goals of governmental organizations in developing digital libraries. The used methodology is Grounded Theory. This study used three step systematic method of the mentioned research method. Interview with 11 digital library managers help us to collect data. The collected data filtered by coding steps and demonstrated by Paradigm model. Results showed that settling users’ information needs, usage of digital library technology capability, presenting simple access to information resources and productivity promotion are the main purposes of developing digital libraries in governmental organizations. Also paradigm model showed that terms of intervention in developing digital libraries are research and education system, economic issues, and organizational limitations. Also underlying conditions are mechanism of organizations’ culture promotion. Outcomes are resolving user’s information needs, promoting user satisfaction, audience engagement, competition with search engines and big databases, information economy, cultural, societal and economic development, and organizational Excellence. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e53a8dea6d6a4cdd8ba51189044204162022-12-22T01:37:11ZfasIranian Research Institute for Information and TechnologyIranian Journal of Information Processing & Management2251-82232251-82312017-06-01323817842What are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries?Maryam Yazdipour0Mehdi Alipour-Hafezi1Dariush Matlabi2 Hosseiniyeh Ershad Allameh Tabataba’i University (ATU); Tehran, Iran; YaIslamic Azad University; Yadegar-e Emam Khomeyini (RAH) The aim of this study is to identify the goals of governmental organizations in developing digital libraries. The used methodology is Grounded Theory. This study used three step systematic method of the mentioned research method. Interview with 11 digital library managers help us to collect data. The collected data filtered by coding steps and demonstrated by Paradigm model. Results showed that settling users’ information needs, usage of digital library technology capability, presenting simple access to information resources and productivity promotion are the main purposes of developing digital libraries in governmental organizations. Also paradigm model showed that terms of intervention in developing digital libraries are research and education system, economic issues, and organizational limitations. Also underlying conditions are mechanism of organizations’ culture promotion. Outcomes are resolving user’s information needs, promoting user satisfaction, audience engagement, competition with search engines and big databases, information economy, cultural, societal and economic development, and organizational Excellence.http://jipm.irandoc.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3197-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1digital libraries governmental organizations digital library development |
| spellingShingle | Maryam Yazdipour Mehdi Alipour-Hafezi Dariush Matlabi What are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries? Iranian Journal of Information Processing & Management digital libraries governmental organizations digital library development |
| title | What are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries? |
| title_full | What are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries? |
| title_fullStr | What are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries? |
| title_full_unstemmed | What are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries? |
| title_short | What are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries? |
| title_sort | what are the aims of managers in developing digital libraries |
| topic | digital libraries governmental organizations digital library development |
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