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    • Contribution of self-archiving to the implementation of open access policies: the case of the Institutional Repository ESTIA of Harokopio University 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Κουφάκου, Ευτυχία; Μπεκατώρος, Μάριος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Koufakou, Eftychia; Bekatoros, Marios (2013)
      Library and Information Centre of Harokopio University (LIC) in 2006 developed the institutional repository ESTIA, emphasizing on the documentation, the publication as well as the administrations’ approval in the context ...
    • Cooperation as a policy factor for strategic development of a geographical collection: the case of Greek academic libraries 

      Vardakosta, Ifigenia (2021-05)
      Policies implementation has always affected Map/GIS libraries. Those policies influence their operation and determine the type and level of the provided services. The conduction of a collaborative partnership among ...
    • Evaluating the NTUA institutional repository 

      Κουλούρης, Αλέξανδρος; Κόκκινος, Διονύσης; Αναγνωστόπουλος, Άγγελος; Ζιδρόπουλος, Σπηλιοπαναγιώτης; Anagnostopoulos, Angelos; Koulouris, Alexandros; Zidropoulos, Spilios; Kokkinos, Dionysis (2008)
      The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), through its Central Library, offers an Institutional Repository (IR) and ETD submission service, currently operating in a pilot testing period. The main objectives of ...
    • Facebook & Ελληνικές Ακαδημαϊκές Βιβλιοθήκες: μια χρηστοκεντρική προσέγγιση 

      Καραγιώργου, Κατερίνα; Βασιλακάκη, Ευγενία; Karagiorgou, Katerina; Vasilakaki, Evgenia (Πανεπιστήμιο Πειραιά, 2012)
      Η παρούσα έρευνα στοχεύει στη διερεύνηση της αλληλεπίδρασης των χρηστών με τις προσωπικές ιστοσελίδες (profiles) των ελληνικών ακαδημαϊκών βιβλιοθηκών σε κοινωνικά δίκτυα. Ειδικότερα, διερευνά τη χρήση του κοινωνικού δικτύου ...
    • Geographic collections development policies and GIS services: a research in US academic libraries’ websites 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2011)
      Management and analysis of geospatial data evolved into a rapid developmental field nowadays. Scientific researches debate that 80% of economic and political decisions internationally, include indirect or direct geographic ...
    • Geographical Collections in Greek Academic Libraries: current situation and perspectives 

      Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2011)
      The paper aims at exploring the existence of geospatial collections and the GIS services in Greek academic libraries through a research in their websites. The initial hypothesis is that Greek academic libraries are not ...
    • Geospatial collection development policies in academic libraries: a worldwide research 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2011)
      The widespread applications of GIS have challenged librarians worldwide to provide geospatial collections and services to their users. Despite the fact that collection development policies in digital environment have derived ...
    • Geospatial data collection development policies’ characteristics 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2012)
      In days of global economic distress, libraries implementing a GIS service, must ensure that users will be able to make the greatest possible use of its capabilities and functions. Based on the above framework, the goal of ...
    • Geospatial Data in Library Collections 

      Βαρδακώστα, Ιφιγένεια; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Vardakosta, Ifigenia; Kapidakis, Sarantos (2012)
      While several surveys and studies focus on developing GIS services in libraries, however, there is no recent research concerning the data that academic libraries organize and offer to their users. This study tries to cover ...
    • Getting on the map: Greek libraries and users’ modern geographical information needs 

      Vardakosta, Ifigenia (2022-04-05)
      Human life and activities (politics, environment, transports, economy etc) are related to a geographical location thus making geographic information inseparable from daily life of every citizen around the globe. Libraries, ...
    • Greek and Spanish University community perspective of challenges affecting library integration in learning analytics initiatives 

      Sant-Geronikolou, Stavroula (2018-05)
      Seen Learning Analytics as a way to break barriers to intra-institutional collaboration, Higher Education administrators and LIS researchers argue on the purpose of connecting in-library user activity data to student ...
    • How do we compare?: the experience of benchmarking a smaller University College Library in the UK Higher Education sector 

      Μανώλη, Θεανώ; Brooks, Peter; Manoli, Theano (Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων, 2008)
      Τον Απρίλιο του 2004 το Βασιλικό Γεωργικό Κολλέγιο (RAC) στο Cirencester, Αγγλίας ανάθεσε στη Μονάδα Στατιστικών Βιβλιοθήκης και Πληροφοριών (LISU) του Loughborough να διευθύνει μια άσκηση αξιολόγησης και μια αξιολογική ...
    • The institutional repository of NTUA: challenges, concerns, pilot implementation and perspectives 

      Κουλούρης, Αλέξανδρος; Κόκκινος, Διονύσης; Αναγνωστόπουλος, Άγγελος; Tanti, Maria; Anagnostopoulos, Angelos; Koulouris, Alexandros; Kokkinos, Dionysis (2007)
      This paper describes the challenge, development and pilot implementation of the Institutional Repository (IR) at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). It portrays the vision of the Central Library of NTUA, ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • A qualitative survey for the academic libraries in the throes of a great recession 

      Μπάνου, Χριστίνα; Βαζαίου, Στυλιανή; Καπέλλας, Νικόλαος; Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Vazeou, Styliani; Kapellas, Nikolaos; Kostagiolas, Petros; Banou, Christina (2016)
      Over the last years the economic crisis affected the wide range of activities and services that Academic Libraries provide. On the other hand the demand for such services is increasing due to the reduced individual income ...
    • The Usage of Reference Management Software (RMS) in an Academic Environment: a Survey at Tallinn University 

      Francese, Enrico (2011)
      This paper presents an online survey taken in may 2011 at Tallinn University (TLU), Estonia, aiming to measure the usage of Reference Management Software (RMS) in an academic environment. The sample embraces the whole ...
    • Using policies for developing geospatial collections: Current situation in western world 

      Vardakosta, Ifigenia (2018)
      In the great number of articles written for the development of geospatial collections in the early years of the ARL GIS project, policies were always mentioned as a necessity. Nowadays that the tremendous disposal of ...
    • Ακαδημαϊκές Βιβλιοθήκες και Φοιτητές με Αναπηρία (ΦμεΑ) 

      Κουλικούρδη, Άννα; Koulikourdi, Anna
      Οι φοιτητές με αναπηρία (ΦμεΑ) αποτελούν μια από τις πολλές προκλήσεις που αντιμετωπίζουν οι ακαδημαϊκές βιβλιοθήκες στον 21ο αιώνα. Τα τελευταία χρόνια ένας αυξανόμενος αριθμός φοιτητών με αναπηρία γράφεται σε ακαδημαϊκά ...