Responsibilities of the librarian, especially in the science library, are constantly changing, so the librarians need to improve their education and participate in training all the time. The librarian should be a specialist ...

The universities are subjects of the continuous evaluation, not only in terms of their educational offer and the quality of research, but also in the commercialization of new technologies and their industry transfer. The ...

Academic libraries are a part of university institutions and serve their needs. As those needs change, so do the requirements placed on the library. Evaluating and improving information services to meet user demands is ...

In accordance with the objectives of the Bologna Process students finishing each course of the studies should learn to find, evaluate and use information. Libraries should play a crucial role in teaching information literacy. ...

The university library has become a natural center for the provision of knowledge and information in the world of the knowledge society. It fulfills this role in a number of ways: through knowledge repositories, databases, ...

This paper examines the issue of creating the library network at the University of Łódź, and indicates department libraries’ place and role in the academic environment. The seventy-year history of the University of Łódź ...

In a society based on the knowledge development the quickly and efficacious transfer and gathering of information is needed. The information ecology can contribute to optimization of this process. Information ecology is a ...

Universities retrieve a very important role in the creation of a know-ledge-based economy on innovation sectors, regions and enterprises. These institutions are increasingly using new technologies of information to heighten ...

The title refers to the place and role of university libraries in the context of the European Union development policy which evolves together with the competitive challenges on the global knowledge and education market. ...