Browsing by Subject "Academic libraries"

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    • Intangible assets for academic libraries. Definitions, categorization and an exploration of management issues 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Ασωνίτης, Στέφανος; Asonitis, Stefanos; Kostagiolas, Petros (2009)
      The aim of the paper is explore issues related to the intangible assets in libraries and provide first results regarding their identification, categorization, valuation and reporting. Design/methodology/approach – A review ...

    • Introduction to Greek Special Issue 

      Unknown author (2008)
      This article introduces the journal with a discussion of the development of academic libraries in Greece since the 1970s.

    • Issues and perceptions for ISO 9000 implementation in Greek academic libraries 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Κίτσιου, Μαρία; Kostagiolas, Petros; Kitsiou, Maria (2008)
      Quality has been defined in many different ways and it forms a complex and subjective concept, incorporating at any given time the true (expressed and implied) needs of all those involved. A possible approach in the context ...

    • Job analysis of academic librarians in Greece: investigating differences among institutions regarding obligations and responsibilities 

      Μούζα, Άννα Μαρία; Γρηγοριάδου, Σοφία; Mouza, Anna Maria; Grigoriadou, Sofia (2016)
      The purpose of this paper is to identify the obligations and responsibilities of librarians, working in Greek academic libraries and to investigate whether there are significant differences among various institutions. ...

    • Job satisfaction among Greek academic librarians 

      Τόγια, Ασπασία; Κουστέλιος, Αθανάσιος; Τσιγγίλης, Νικόλαος; Togia, Aspasia; Koustelios, Athanasios; Tsigilis, Nikolaos (2004)
      This study, which investigated job satisfaction among academic librarians in Greece, used the Employee Satisfaction Inventory (ESI). The instrument assessed six dimensions of job satisfaction: "working conditions," "pay," ...

    • Knowledge Management Perceptions in Academic Libraries 

      Κολωνιάρη, Μαρία; Φασούλης, Κωνσταντίνος; Koloniari, Maria; Fassoulis, Kostas (2017)
      Despite the increasing interest taken in knowledge management (KM) by a wide range of practitioners as well as the library and information science (LIS) community, knowledge management is not systematically applied in ...

    • Knowledge Management Policies on Digital Content of Libraries 

      Κουλούρης, Αλέξανδρος; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Kapidakis, Sarantos; Koulouris, Alexandros (2005)
      We analyze the use of the digital content of non-profit libraries, such as, national and academic, worldwide, as expressed through the restrictions of intellectual property and the knowledge management policies. We classify ...

    • Libraries in Cyprus 

      Μαραθεύτης, Αντώνης; Maratheftis, Antonis (2004)
      Librarianship in Cyprus is still characterized by serious deficiencies, although there exist positive developments as the foundation of the Library of Cyprus and the exemplary development of the University Library of Cyprus ...

    • Linking exploration to academic performance 

      Γκορέζης, Παναγιώτης; Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Νιάκας, Δημήτριος; Gkorezis, Panagiotis; Kostagiolas, Petros; Niakas, Dimitriοs (2017)
      Substantial empirical research has addressed the antecedents of students’ academic performance. Building on these insights, the purpose of this paper is to extend the related literature by investigating the impact of ...

    • Marketing applications in Greek academic library services 

      Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Ζαφειρίου, Γεωργία; Σιάτρη, Ράνια; Μπαλαπανίδου, Αικατερίνη; Garoufallou, Emmanouel; Zafeiriou, Georgia; Balapanidou, Ekaterini; Siatri, Rania (2013)
      This paper aims to describe marketing methods, techniques and activities used in Greek academic libraries and their staff perceptions regarding the importance of marketing applications. In addition, it identifies factors ...

    • Measurement of burnout and the influence of background characteristics in Greek academic librarians 

      Τόγια, Ασπασία; Togia, Aspasia (2005)
      Purpose - The purpose of the present study is to measure levels of burnout among Greek academic librarians and to assess its relation with certain background characteristics. Design/methodology/approach - The Maslach Burnout ...

    • Migrating to a shared Library Management System: evaluation from the perspective of librarians and lessons learned 

      Kouis, Dimitris; Kyprianos, Konstantinos; Efthymiou, Foteini; Koulouris, Alexandros; Karabela, Antonia (2021)
      The purpose of this article is to investigate certain aspects, problems and benefits from the migration to a shared Library Management System (LMS).Design/methodology/approachA review of the literature and a quantitative ...

    • Moving from print to electronic: a survival guide for Greek academic libraries 

      Δέρβου, Κλωντίνη (Ξενίδου-Δέρβου, Κλωντίνη); Dervou, Claudine (Xenidou-Dervou, Claudine) (2003)
      Starting on 1 January 2003, all members of HEAL-Link (Hellenic Academic Libraries Link, that is all academic and most research libraries inGreece) cancelled all subscriptions from 13 major publishers and replaced them with ...

    • The necessity of information literacy education in a marketing department 

      Κορομπίλη-Ξαντίδου, Στέλλα; Τηλικίδου, Ειρήνη; Korobili - Xantinidou, Stella; Tilikidou, Irene (2005)
      To provide reliable data for the development of efficient information literacy education in a department of a higher educational institute in Thessaloniki, Greece. It requires in-depth understanding of the current situation ...

    • The New Trends for Librarians in Management of Geographic Information 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2013)
      The purpose of this study is to examine the tools (e.g. CSDGM – FGDC, Gazetteers) used for the subject description and organization, of materials (maps, aerial photos, geospatial data, remote sense images etc) related to ...

    • Performance evaluation of academic libraries 

      Baptista Melo, Luiza; Pires, Cesaltina (Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων, 2008)
      This paper describes an action model to measure the performance of libraries. The proposed model is based in the CAF - Common Assessment Framework, the Balanced Scorecard and the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP). The ...

    • Policies for Geospatial Collections: a Research in US and Canadian Academic Libraries 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia (Βιβλιοθήκη Πανεπιστημίου Κύπρου, 2011)
      Geographic information is essential to economical and political implications. Τhe technological development of recent years and the simplicity of many applications have made it part of everyday life of citizens. It is ...

    • Policies, Open Access and Cooperation as Factors Influencing Geospatial Collections in Libraries and Institutional Repositories 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2017)
      The aim of this paper is to explore whether in today's changing landscape libraries institutional repositories are used, in order to develop collections of locally produced geospatial data. Furthermore, this study will ...

    • Policy route map for academic libraries' digital content 

      Κουλούρης, Αλέξανδρος; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Kapidakis, Sarantos; Koulouris, Alexandros (2012)
      This paper presents a policy decision tree for digital information management in academic libraries. The decision tree is a policy guide, which offers alternative access and reproduction policy solutions according to the ...

    • Prospects of library use data integration in campus information systems: a glocalized perspective 

      Sant-Geronikolou, Stavroula; Martínez-Ávila, D. (2019)
      The study seeks to investigate the stakeholders’ perceptions of organizational forces and operational issues that weigh upon the academic library’s data capabilities, with a special focus on the Greek academic librarians’ ...