• Ways For Generating Additional Income In Academic Libraries

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    • 1.4 OBEJCTIVES OF THE STUDY
      The objectives of the study are as follows.
       To establish what the present situation is with the academic libraries in terms of funding within the period under review.
       To establish low adequate funding shall facilitate the running of these libraries and enable them achieve their primary objectives.
       To find alternative source of funding for academic libraries. To highlight problems associated with inadequate funding of academic libraries.
       To make recommendation on how to overcome inadequate funding and other problems associated with running of academic libraries with social attention with Alvan Ikoku College of Education.
      1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
      1) Does inadequate funding of academic libraries limit the scope of services provided to the clientele?
      2) Does the inability of the parent institution relelase fund as at when due to the managers of academic libraries minimize their ability of acquire library materials?
      3) Does the inability of the managers of academic libraries to exploit other sources of revenue limit their available fund?
      4) Does the inability of the parent policies still affects the funding of their academic libraries?
      5) Does lack of honesty on the part of libraries hinder academic libraries from living up to expectations?
      1.6 DEFINITION OF TERMS
      ACADEMIC LIBRARY: Library Built in college of university for student use.
      FUNDING: Making money available for the running of librarians.
      LIBRARIANS: Professional staff in charge of the library.
      ACQUISITION: Collecting of library materials


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The ways of generating additional income in academic library is the pivot on which all academic activities revalue in an academic environment. Libraries help the institutions to achieve their stated goals and the fulfillment of this enormous task is dependent on the adequate income of libraries to ensure the realization of the goals and objective of the parent institution. Infact the issue of generating additional income in academic libraries has been a typical for virtually everyone engaged in ... Continue reading---