Competences for future library professionals of academic libraries in Malaysia

Library Review

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 381-393

  ur Rehman, Sajjad ^a   Majid, Shaheen ^b   Bakeri Abu Baker, Ahamd ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Competences; Information resources management; Library operators; Malaysia; Skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986079058     PISSN: 00242535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00242539710178380     Document Type: Article

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