Management of records in Nigerian universities: Problems and prospects

Electronic Library

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 345-355

  Iwhiwhu, Enemute Basil ^a  

^a DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Nigeria; Records management; University libraries

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

NIGERIA; UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES;

RECORDS MANAGEMENT;

EID: 21144442839     PISSN: 02640473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02640470510603741     Document Type: Article

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