PURPOSE: Due to the current financial and managerial difficulties that are encountered by
libraries in public universities in Jordan and the geographical diffusion of these academic …

This paper focuses on the problems and prospects of consortium building in academic
libraries in Nigeria It discusses the essence of consortia-that no library can boast of …

This chapter explores the feasibility of establishing a consortium for the sharing of electronic
resources between two libraries: the University of the West Indies at Mona and the University …

It is not possible for a library to hold full stock of information resources or procure all
information which may be in demand by its users. To solve this problem, library cooperation …

Kenya Library and Information Service Consortium (KLISC) has done outstanding activities
such as shared acquisition and ICT trainings of librarians to support information service …

It is not uncommon for libraries of today to explore the possibilities of pooling together their
finances into resource sharing and purchasing. The online dictionary of library and …

Universities are the central hub of higher studies and research of a country and library plays
the role of the most important organ of the university. Intellectuals of a country are the …

The study assessed the contribution of Tanzania Universities and Research Libraries in
Academic Resources Development. The general objective of the study was to assess …

Library cooperation and resource sharing activities amongst the libraries is being practiced
for decades. This journey started with Inter Library Loan and travelled through library …

Library consortia or consortium refer to cooperation and collaboration among libraries.
Library consortia are now very important and growing rapidly. Libraries have been focusing …