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Diffusion and utilisation of information and communication technologies by micro and small entrepreneurs in the tourism industry in Kenya
(2011)The study explores factors that influence the diffusion and utilisation of ICTs in the accessing of information by micro and small entrepreneurs in the tourism industry in Kenya. A multiple case study was used, focusing ... -
Disaster Mitigation and Response in Kenyan Libraries
(International Journal of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction, 2011)The prevalence of disasters which devastate world economies call foe serious disaster mitigation and response in libraries which are usually characterised by low funding and budgetary allocations. Libraries collect and ... -
The Influence of Information Literacy on the Access and use of Information Services in Special Corporate Libraries in Kenya
(2018)This paper examines the influence of information literacy on the access and use of information services in special corporate libraries in Kenya. A mixed research design was used to carry out the study at the Kenya Power ... -
Network Literacy and Utilization of Electronic Resources Among University Students: The Case of Kabarak University, Kenya
(IJCAB Publishing Group, 2021)Libraries acquire and facilitate access to electronic information resources that support core functions of universities they serve. Despite substantial investments by universities in infrastructures and resources to ... -
Publishing with Open Journal Systems (OJS): A Librarian’s Perspective
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)The genesis of this paper is a workshop presentation on publishing with Open Journal Systems (OJS) that was delivered during the Kenya Library and Information Services Consortium Pre-Annual General Meeting held on May 30, ... -
Scholarly Journal Publishing Standards, Policies and Guidelines
(Wiley Online Library, 2021)It is easy to launch and run a journal but, more difficult to ensure that it adheres to best practices and provides a sustainable, secure, validated and respected venue for research. On launching a new journal, it is vital ... -
Strategic Marketing of Electronic Resources in Academic Libraries in Kenya
(University of Toronto Press, 2018-07)Universities in Kenya have subscribed to a range of electronic books and electronic journals through the Kenya Libraries and Information Services Consortium (KLISC). The lack of an effective marketing strategy has been ... -
Teaching of library skills in an inter-disciplinary context: a theoretical and practical perspective from Kenyatta University
(2012-09-18)In this article, we present experiences of teaching library skills at Kenyatta University. The introduction of a mandatory foundation course for all first year undergraduate students admitted in state universities began ... -
University Libraries and Social Media The Case of the Postmodern Library, Kenyatta University
(Journal for Library Culture, 2013)The Post Modern Library (PML) is an academic library at Kenyatta University in Nairobi. The library provides its users with unlimited wireless internet access and various other services which are far beyond the usual ...
