Library and information career in Malaysia: Aspirations of educators and the reality of the industry
| dc.contributor.author | Jamaludin, Adnan | |
| dc.contributor.author | Hussin, Norhayati | |
| dc.contributor.author | Wan Mokhtar, Wan Nor Haliza | |
| dc.contributor.editor | Khoo, C. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.editor | Singh, D. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.editor | Chaudhry, A.S. | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2007-05-26T00:00:01Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2010-06-18T23:27:15Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2006 | en_US |
| dc.date.submitted | 2007-05-26 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Library and information career in Malaysia: Aspirations of educators and the reality of the industry 2006, :423-426 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105550 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This paper discusses the aspirations of library and information science (LIS) educators particularly in the Faculty of Information Management, UiTM. The Faculty of Information Management is the main provider of manpower needs for the library and information science profession in the country. The focus of the discussions is on the development that has taken shape in the Faculty of Information Management, UiTM particularly on the undergraduate library and information science programs. Within that premise, a comparison is made between the aspirations of LIS educators and the reality of the LIS industry particularly in the public sector in the country. | |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | School of Communication & Information, Nanyang Technological University | en_US |
| dc.subject | Library and Information Science Education | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Library and information profession | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Library and information career | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Information industry | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Malaysia | en_US |
| dc.title | Library and information career in Malaysia: Aspirations of educators and the reality of the industry | en_US |
| dc.type | Conference Paper | en_US |
| refterms.dateFOA | 2018-08-21T12:49:08Z | |
| html.description.abstract | This paper discusses the aspirations of library and information science (LIS) educators particularly in the Faculty of Information Management, UiTM. The Faculty of Information Management is the main provider of manpower needs for the library and information science profession in the country. The focus of the discussions is on the development that has taken shape in the Faculty of Information Management, UiTM particularly on the undergraduate library and information science programs. Within that premise, a comparison is made between the aspirations of LIS educators and the reality of the LIS industry particularly in the public sector in the country. |
