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    • Geoskills Among Academic Librarians in Greece, Cyprus and Spain 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Aguilar-Moreno, Estefanía; Granell-Canut, Carlos; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2016)
      Existing literature on Geographic Information (GI) and libraries points out that American and Canadian librarians have long been aware of the intimate relationship between geospatial data and libraries. In Europe, though, ...
    • Geospatial Data Collection Policies, Technology and Open Source in Websites of Academic Libraries Worldwide 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2016)
      The proliferation of geospatial data demands the engagement of information organizations, such as academic libraries, for their management and diffusion. The purpose of this paper is to reveal issues related to the development ...
    • Greek Academic Librarians Perceptions of the Impact of Google on Their Role as Information Providers 

      Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Μπαλατσούκας, Παναγιώτης; Garoufallou, Emmanouel; Balatsoukas, Panos (2008)
      The increased popularity of Google search engine in the daily routine in one's workplace and in the academic information seeking process is undeniable. "Googling" challenges the traditional skills of librarians as information ...
    • How academic librarians combat student plagiarism 

      Giannakouli, Venetia; Vraimaki, Eftichia; Koulouris, Alexandros; Kokkinos, Dionysis; Kouis, Dimitris; Kyprianos, Konstantinos; Triantafyllou, Ioannis (2023)
      Plagiarism is one of Academia's most widely discussed topics, as it is considered severe academic misconduct. Academic librarians can become pioneers on the path to academic integrity and play a tremendously important role ...
    • Identifying the uses of mobile technology among Library and Information Science undergraduate students 

      Μονιάρου-Παπακωνσταντίνου, Βαλεντίνη; Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Βασιλακάκη, Ευγενία; Moniarou-Papaconstantinou, Valentini; Garoufallou, Emmanouel; Vasilakaki, Evgenia (2016)
      Mobile technology has redefined the way people communicate and interact. In education, the number of academic institutions developing and offering mobile information services is growing steadily. The purpose of this paper ...
    • Identifying the uses of mobile technology among Library and Information Science undergraduate students. 

      Βασιλακάκη, Ευγενία; Μονιάρου-Παπακωνσταντίνου, Βαλεντίνη; Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Vasilakaki, Evgenia; Moniarou-Papaconstantinou, Valentini; Garoufallou, Emmanouel (2016)
      Mobile technology has redefined the way people communicate and interact. In education, the number of academic institutions developing and offering mobile information services is growing steadily. The purpose of this paper ...
    • Information literacy paradigm in academic libraries in Greece and Cyprus 

      Κορομπίλη-Ξαντίδου, Στέλλα; Μάλλιαρη, Αφροδίτη; Χριστοδούλου, Γιώργος; Korobili - Xantinidou, Stella; Malliari, Aphrodite; Christodoulou, George (2008)
      Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate the attitudes and perceptions of Greek librarians regarding information literacy programs and their preparedness for such programs. Design/methodology/approach - The ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...