SWOT Analysis of Razi University Libraries: Proposed Suitable Strategic Plan

Objective: The present study intends to identify the opportunities, threats, weakness and strengths in libraries operated by Razi University and to draft appropriate strategic plan in order to arrive at operational protocols for improving programs. Methodology: Using a descriptive survey, a research...

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Main Author: faramarz soheili
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Published: University of Tehran 2011-05-01
Series:تحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی
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description Objective: The present study intends to identify the opportunities, threats, weakness and strengths in libraries operated by Razi University and to draft appropriate strategic plan in order to arrive at operational protocols for improving programs. Methodology: Using a descriptive survey, a researcher-constructed questionnaire was used as principle data collection instrument. Samples were selected from among the Library managers and staff at Razi University Libraries. Findings: Human resource, collaboration, collection, ICT infrastructure, Financial State, physical facilities, approaches and attitude comprise the strength and weaknesses of the sample studied. Threats include problem in infrastructural support, lack of quality hardware and software, outsourcing, inadequate budget, and unavailability of consortium purchases. Opportunities comprised of relatively young human resource with the required skill, support for innovation, shift from printed to electronic resources, and positive attitude of student body towards the library.
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spelling doaj.art-eefd323baa65458da069d937f5f874382023-01-30T18:54:04ZfasUniversity of Tehranتحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی2783-46382011-05-01451739528741SWOT Analysis of Razi University Libraries: Proposed Suitable Strategic Planfaramarz soheili0مربی گروه کتابداری و اطلاع‏رسانی دانشگاه پیام نورObjective: The present study intends to identify the opportunities, threats, weakness and strengths in libraries operated by Razi University and to draft appropriate strategic plan in order to arrive at operational protocols for improving programs. Methodology: Using a descriptive survey, a researcher-constructed questionnaire was used as principle data collection instrument. Samples were selected from among the Library managers and staff at Razi University Libraries. Findings: Human resource, collaboration, collection, ICT infrastructure, Financial State, physical facilities, approaches and attitude comprise the strength and weaknesses of the sample studied. Threats include problem in infrastructural support, lack of quality hardware and software, outsourcing, inadequate budget, and unavailability of consortium purchases. Opportunities comprised of relatively young human resource with the required skill, support for innovation, shift from printed to electronic resources, and positive attitude of student body towards the library.https://jlib.ut.ac.ir/article_28741_d1da74ad05c3e149aeed90f1ce9717b1.pdfrazi university librariesstrategic planningswot analysisuniversity libraries
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SWOT Analysis of Razi University Libraries: Proposed Suitable Strategic Plan
تحقیقات کتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی دانشگاهی
razi university libraries
strategic planning
swot analysis
university libraries
title SWOT Analysis of Razi University Libraries: Proposed Suitable Strategic Plan
title_full SWOT Analysis of Razi University Libraries: Proposed Suitable Strategic Plan
title_fullStr SWOT Analysis of Razi University Libraries: Proposed Suitable Strategic Plan
title_full_unstemmed SWOT Analysis of Razi University Libraries: Proposed Suitable Strategic Plan
title_short SWOT Analysis of Razi University Libraries: Proposed Suitable Strategic Plan
title_sort swot analysis of razi university libraries proposed suitable strategic plan
topic razi university libraries
strategic planning
swot analysis
university libraries
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