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ABDUS SATTAR CHAUDHRYDepartment of Library and Information Science
College of Social Science, Kuwait UniversityPO Box 68168 Kaifan, Code No. 71962
KuwaitPhone: (965) 24984248; E-mail:
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
← PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1985← MS, University of Hawaii, 1981
← MA, University of the Punjab, 1976
← Diploma in Library Science, University of the Punjab, 1971
← B.A. (Political Science and Economics), University of the Punjab, 1970
EXPERIENCE
Management (Academic) Positions
2010- Director, MLIS Program, College of Soial Sciences, Kuwait University
2003-2009, Head, Division of Informaton Studies (DIS) Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. DIS offers Master’s programs in Information Studies; Information Systems; and Knowledge Management, in addition to Master& PhD by research.
2003-2005, Program Director, MSc, Knowledge Management, NTU
2002-2003, Program Director, MSc, Information Studies, NTU
2000-2000, Director, Library & Information Science Area of Concentration, NTU
1998-2002, Coordinator, National Library Board (NLB) Training Programe at NTU (NTU ran a day-relase Master’s program for NLB staff for three years – an innovative programme to prepare information professionals)
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Teaching Positions (Full-time)
March 2009 – Associate Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, College of Social Science, Kuwait University
1999-2009, Associate Professor, Information Studies Division, NTU
1991-1992, Associate Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, International Islamic University of Malaysia – was also assigned as Dean of Libraries (Chief Librarian)
1996-1999, Senior Lecturer, Information Studies Division, NTU
1992-1996, Assistant Professor, Department of Information and Computer Science, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia - was seconded to Library Affairs as Director of Traning/Senior Manager
1976-1979, Lecturer, Department of Library Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Teaching Positions (Visiting)
Visiting Professor, Tallinn University, Estonia (taught Information & Knowledge Management Module as part of the International Master’s in Digital Library Learning Program) during the 2007 Winter Semester.
Visitng Academic Consultant, Can Toh University, Vietnam (designed modules on Subject Analysis and Arhives and Records Management and conducted faculty development workshops during the 2006 Winter Semester.
Visiting Associate Professor, International Islamic University of Malaysia (taught courses on Management of Automated Systems, academic libraries, and Planning & Management of Information Services during the 1993 and 1994 summer semesters.
Professional Positions
Chief Librarian (with a status of academic dean), International Islamic University of Malaysia (1991-1992)
Project Manager, Parliamentary Project (Implementation of Legislative Information Systems), Asia Foundation, Islamabad, Pakistan (1990-1991)
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Senior Manager and Director, Library Affairs, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia (1992-1996)
Manager, Collection Development, KFUPM Library, Saudi Arabia (1988-1990)
Head, Serials Department, KFUPM Library, Saudi Arabia (1986-1988)
Librarian, Municipal Public Library, Faisalabad, Pakistan (1971-1975)
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TEACHING
Academic Courses
Courses currently teaching in Kuwait Univesity
1. Knowledge Management Applications and Measurement2. Business Informationn Sources and Services
3. Organization of Recorded Knowledge
4. Sytems Analysis and Design in Information Organizations
Courses taught in NTU (Master’s classes from 1997 to 2009):
1. Bibliographic Organization2. Classification and Cataloguing
3. Collection Development and Management
4. Corporate Information Systems
5. Information Organisation
6. Information Society
7. Knowledge Management
8. Knowledge Classification & Organisation.
9. Management of Information Organisations
Courses taught in IIUM, Malaysia (Master’s classes – 1992-1995):
1. Management of Automated Systems2. Planning of Information Services
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3. Management of Academic Libraries
Courses designed for Can Thou University, Vietnmam (Bachelor’s for Information, 2007):
1. Subject Analysis2. Archives and Records Management
Course taught at Tallin University, Estonia:
1. Information and Knowledge management
Contributions to Continuing Education
Short Courses
1. Workshop on Personal Knowledge Management for Academics. Socio-Tecno Program of the College of Social Sciences, 17 May 2011.
2. Short course on Develooping Personal Knowledge Management Competencies among Information Professionals. SLA/AGC, Qatar, 9-11 January 2011.
3. Personal Knowledge Management for Enhancng Academic and Research Productivity. 27 January 2011, Departmentof Library and Information Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
4. Web 2.0 Applications in Libraries, Department of Library and Information Science, Kuwait University, May 2010.
5. Knowledge Management for Corporate Organizations, Workshop on Business Information Sources and Services. Islamabad: International Islamic University, Lahore, 30 January 2010.
6. Social Tagging for Information Organization, Knowledge and Inforamtion Management Academy, Lahore, Pakistan, February 2009.
7. Collection Audit and Analysis, NLB Academy, Singapore, 20-21 February 2009.
8. Scholarly Communiation and Research for Information Professionals, NLB Learning Academy, Singapore, 17-18 September, 2008.
9. Short Course on Collection Policies and Profile Development, 12-13 April 2007, NLB, Singapore.
10. Role of Libraries and Information Services in Supporting Research. Short Course on Research Management, 21 November 2007, NTU Continuing Education Centre, Singapore.
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11. Short Course on Research Methods for Librarians, 28 April 2006, NLB, Singapore.
12. Short Course on Metadata and Encoding Schemes, 24-25 March 2006, NLB Academy, Singapore.
13. Short Course on Researching and Publishing Skills for Information Professionals, 20 March 2006, NLB, Singapore.
14. Short Course on Construction of Thesauri and Taxonomies, 16-17 March 2006, NLB, Singapore.
15. Short Course on Indexing for Librarians, 6 March 2006, NLB, Singapore.
16. Short Course on Understanding the Research and Scholarly Communication Process, 31 July -1 August 2006, NLB, Singapore.
17. Short Course on Research, Statistics, and Data Mining, 16 November 2005, CPF Board of Singapore.
18. Short Course on Thesaurus Construction and Taxonomy Development, 22-24 June 2004, NLB, Singapore.
19. Short Course on Metadata and Encoding Schemes, NLB, 16-18 June 2004.
20. Workshop on Information Literacy for Teachers, 22-23 March 2004, Raffles Girls Secondary School, Singapore.
21. Workshop on Information Literacy for Teachers, 25-26 March 2004, Raffles Girls School, Singapore.
22. Workshop on Research Methodology for Information Literacy, 20 October 2004, Raffles Girls School, Singapore.
23. Short Course on Using Taxonomies for Organizing Information on Intranets and Portals, 25-27 October 2003, NTU Center for Continuing Education, Singapore.
24. Training Workshop on Descriptive Cataloguing, 14-15 August 2003, International Canadian School, Singapore.
25. Training Workshop on Information Organization, April 2004, North Cluster Schools, Singapore.
26. Short Course on Knowledge Management Strategies for Libraries, May 2003, Singapore Polytechnic.
27. Practical Steps toward Knowledge Management, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 27-28 March 2003.
28. Short Course on Taxonomies for Intranets and Portals, 21-22 March 2002, NTU Center for Continuing Education, Singapore.
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29. Short Course on Organizing Information on the Web, 23-24 November 2002, NTU Center for Continuing Education, Singapore.
30. Creating Metadata for Internet Resource Description, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 24-25 April 2002.
31. Deploying Taxonomies for Organizing Information Resources, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 15-16 May 2002.
32. Workshop on Exploiting the Potential of Electronic Journals, NTU Center for Continuing Education, Singapore, 10-11 May 2001.
33. Taxonomies and Metadata: Tools for Effective Information Organization and Knowledge Management, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 15-16 May 2001.
34. Organizing Digital Information, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 22-23 April 2001.
35. Practical Steps toward Knowledge Management, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 24-25 April 2001.
36. Organizing Digital Information, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 20-22 December 2000.
37. Knowledge Management for Information Professionals, NTU Center for Continuing Education, Singapore, 4-5 November 2000.
38. Preparing Information Institutions for the Knowledge-based Economy, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 6-7 November 2000.
39. Managing Corporate Information Resources, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 26-27 April 2001.
40. Knowledge Management Competencies for Librarians, NTU Center for Continuing Education, Singapore, 5-6 July 2000.
41. Digital Collections and Internet Resources, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 22-23 May 2000.
42. Information Organization and Retrieval, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 15-16 May 2000.
43. Using Library of Congress List of Subject Headings for Indexing, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 26-27 April 2000.
44. Using DDC for Organizing Information, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 18-19 April 2000.
45. Development of Information Resources in Media Resources Centers, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 15-19 and 22-26 November 1999.
46. Digital Library: Concepts, Methods, and Technologies, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 29-30 July 1999.
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47. Cataloguing Internet Resources, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 18-19 May 1999.
48. Serials Control of Electronic Journals, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 25-26 May 1999.
49. Using Electronic Bibliographic Tools to Organize Information Materials, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 20-22 April 1999.
50. Planning Library Services for the Next Millennium, National Library Board, 22-28 March 1999.
51. Cataloguing Internet Resources, Singapore, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 18-19 May 1999.
52. Serials Control of Electronic Journals, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 25-26 May 1999.
53. Using Electronic Bibliographic Tools to Organize Information Materials, NTU Center for Continuing Education, 20-22 April 1999.
54. Introduction to Library and Information Services: Geylang Library, Singapore, 5-10 January 1998.
55. Short course on Library and Information Studies for School Teachers, Bukit Merah Library, Singapore, 15-20 November 1997.
56. Using Electronic Utilities for Knowledge Organization, Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain, 22-24 November 1998.
57. Workshop on Information Technology Applications in Libraries, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 15-17 November 1996.
58. Short course on Planning and Management of Libraries in the Electronic Environment, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 15-20 October 1996.
59. Workshop on Excellence in Information Services through Quality Management, Kuwait, 21-23 April 1996.
60. Short course on TQM Applications in Libraries and Information Centers, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 4-8 November 1995.
61. Workshop on Electronic Information Sources, National Scientific & Technical Information Center (NSTIC), Kuwait, 5-8 October 1995.
62. Management of Technical Libraries in the Arabian Gulf Region - Customized Training Program for Technical Public Library of Oman, 20-24 March 1995.
63. Workshop on Computer Applications in Libraries and Information Centers, UAE University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates, 15-19 March 1995.
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64. Workshop on Information Retrieval Services, UAE University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates, 11-13 September 1994.
65. Workshop on Quality Management through Evaluation of Library and Information Services, IIUM, Malaysia, 10-15 June 1994.
66. Training Workshop on Indexing and Abstracting for MIMOS Research Officers, Kuala Lumpur, 10-15 June1994.
67. Workshop on Strategic Planning in Libraries, IIUM, Malaysia, 9-11 June 1994.
68. Short course on Strategies for Effective Development and Management of Information Resources, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 10-15 April 1994.
69. Workshop on Project Planning in Libraries and Information Centers, Bahrain, 5-7 January 1994.
70. Short course on Strategies for Effective Collection Development and Management, KFUPM, Dhahran, 10-15 May 1993.
71. Short course on CD-based Information Retrieval Services, IIUM, Malaysia, 20-25 October 1993.
72. Short course on Management Skills for Information Professionals, IIUM, Malaysia, 15-20 October 1993.
73. Short course on Modern Reference and Information Services, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 15-19 May 1992.
74. Short Course on Research Methodology, IIUM Research Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 10-12 April 1992.
75. Workshop on Preparing Procedure Manuals for Libraries, IIUM, Malaysia, 20-21 March 1992.
76. Mini workshop on Reference and Information Services, IIUM Library, Malaysia, 30-31 November 1991.
77. Training Program for Parliamentary Librarians, National Assembly of Pakistan, Islamabad, 20-24 March1991.
78. Planning for Library Automation, KFUPM, Dhahran, 15-20 May 1990.
79. Short course on Using Microcomputers for Technical Services, KFUPM, Dhahran, 20-24 November 1989.
80. Short course on Building Bibliographic Databases, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 15-19 May 1989.
81. Workshop on Using Micro CDS/ISIS - Information Management Software, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, 17-21 August 1989.
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82. Short course on the Use of Microcomputers in Libraries, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 10-15 June1988.
83. Short course on Microcomputers in Libraries, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 14-18 April 1988.
84. Short course on Measurement and Evaluation of Library and Information Services, KFUPM, 20-24 November 1987.
85. Short course on Management Skills for Librarians, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 15-16 May 1987.Short course on Modern Management of Libraries Using Computers, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 23-25 December 1986.
Faculty Development Workshops1. Using Electronic Tools for Ehanced Teaching and Research, COMSAT
University, Islamabad, Pakistan, June 2010.2. Knowledge Management Training Program at the Faculty of Informatics.
Mahasarakham University, Thailand, 18-20 April 2005. 3. Knowledge Management for LIS Teachers, Workshop at the Faculty of
Humanities, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand, 14-16 August 2006.
4. Knowledge Organization and Management in Advanced Library Science Workshop, Peking University, Beijing, 16-17 September 2006.
5. Workshop on Knowledge Management Competencies for Information Professionals, College of Social Sciences, Kuwait University, 28-30 November 2006.
6. Implementing Knowledge Management in an Enterprise, Workshop on Knowledge Management for Information Professionals, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan, 23-24 December 2006.
7. Controlled Vocabularies for Subject Analysis, Faculty Development Seminar, Can Tho University, Vietnam, 25-26 March 2007.
RESEARCH ProjectsTitle Period Grant Funding
SourceResearchers
Performance Measures for the Knowledge-bsed
January 2009 –
2450 Kuwaiti
Kuwait University
Marouf, Laila and Chaudhry,
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Economy (KBE): A Case of Kuwait
December 2010
Dinas Research Office Abdus Sattar
Knowledge Organization Practices on Intranets and Portals
July 2007- Dec, 2008
S$ 4,800 Ministry of Education, Singapore
Chaudhry, AS & Khoo, C.
Studies of Information Literacy in Singapore, Information Literacy Research Cluster
August 2007- March 2009
S$80,000 WKW School of Communicaton & Information
Majid, S; Foo S; Chaudhry, A; Brendan Lyuet & Yun-Ke Chang
Knowledge Mobilization and Application, Knowledge Management Research Cluster
August 2007- March 2009
S$81,000 WKW School of Communicaton & Information
Tan, Margret; Chaudhry, A; Majid, Shaheen; & Wu, Paul.
Development and Deployment of Taxonomies for Electronic Knowledge Repository at URA
April-September 2006
S$6000 Urban Re-development Authority of Singapore
Chaudhry, AS; Khoo, C; Majid, S; & Lee, C.
Design and development of the re-useable Learning Objects Management System.
November 2007-
S$80,000 Ministry of Education, Singapore
Theng, Y; Khoo, C; Foo, S; Chaudhry, AS; & Goh, D.
Evaluatin and Design of Information Literacy Curriculum for Secondary Schools in Singapore
April– September 2005
S$15,000 National Library Board of Singapore
Majid S; Chaudhry, AS.; Theng, Yin Ling; and Mazura, Intan
Using Taxonomies of Learning Objects for Enhancing Use & Reuse of Knowledge
2006-2008
Sponsored by NTU
Doctoral research project
Chaudhry, A; Khoo, Chris; and Abdul Halim
Using Knowledge Organization Tools for Developing Organizational Taxonomies
2006-2008
Sponsored by NTU
Doctoral research project
Chaudhry, A; Chris, Khoo; and Wang Zhonghong
Bibliogrpahic Tools and Taxonomy Development
2004-2006
Sponsored by NTU
Doctoral research project
Chaudhry, A Hamid Saeed
Assessment of Potential of Commercial Automated Systems for Computerization of Library Operations in the Arabian Gulf Region.
September, 1994 – July 1995
Saudi Riyals 100,000
University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia
Chaudhry, AS; Ashoor, M; & Darvaish, N.
Assessment of the Inter-library Loan (ILL) in the Arabian Gulf
August- October 1992
SR5,000 KFUPM Library, Saudi Arabia
Chaudhry, AS & Siddiqui, M.
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Universities.Study and Evaluation of the SCECO Central Technical Library
March- August 1987
SR100,000 KFUPM Research Center/ SCECO
Chaudhry, AS & Rehman, S.
Development and Design of Thesaurus of Indexing Terms for Islamic Studies
January- March 1986
US$5,000 IIIT, USA Rehman, S. & Chaudhry, A.
Data Bank of Social Science Terms for Indexing of Islamic Information Sources
October- December 1985
US$15,000 IIIT, USA Rehman, S. & Chaudhry, A.
Supervision of Theses and Dissertations
PhD
Abdul Halim Bin Abdul Karim
Main Superviso
r
2005-2008 Using Taxonomies of Learning Objects for Enhancing Use & Reuse of Knowledge
Wang, Zhonghong Main Superviso
r
2005-2008 Using Knowledge Organization Tools for Developing Organizational Taxonomies
Shrianjani Marie De Alwis
Joint Superviso
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2004-2008 Information Seeking Behavior of Managers in a Digital Environment
Hashem, Al-Attas(International Islamic University of Malaysia)
JointSuperviso
r
Started in July 2008 Use of Digital Information by
Telecommuniation Engineers.
Cheuk Wai, Bonnie Examiner 1997-2000 A Qualitative Study of Information Seeking and Use in the Professional Workplace Context using the Sense-Making Approach
Ding Ying Examiner 1998- 2001 Scholarly Communications in Information Retrieval: A Co-citation Analysis and its Application
Liew Chern Li Examiner 2002- 2005 An Information Environment for Enhanced Integrated Access and Value-Adding To Electronic Documents
Lakshman Murthy (Karnatak University, India)
ExternalExaminer
2000Impact of Electronic Media on Library and Information Centres with Special Reference to India.
Margaret External 2004 Financial Support for Public
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Butterworth(Curtin University of Technology, Australia)
ExaminerLibraries: A case of Singapore.
Master of Applied ScienceWang Zhihong Supervisor 1998-2000 Management of Electronic Journals in
LibrariesJayakumaran Supervisor 2003-2005 Information Architecture Practices on
Information Portals in Singapore
MSc Dissertations
1 Chia Yew Boon 1997 Service Quality Measurement: A Case Study
2 Loh Yin Chun Elizabeth
1997 A Comparative Study of Information Technology Strategic Planning Between Independent and Gov Schools in Singapore
3 Tay Ai Gek Jenny 1997 Developing a Preservation and Weeding Program for SAFTI Military Institute Library
4 Ng Eng Hong Kristen
1998 Information Services for the Visually Handicapped: A Study of User Needs and Library Services in Singapore
5 Chow Wun Han 1998 A Study of the Role Change of Paraprofessional Staff in Libraries
6 Johan Bin Abdul Rahman
1998 The Use of OPAC by Children in Public Libraries in Singapore
7 Chua Seow Kie 1999 Evaluation of three Library Automation Systems: Horizon, DRA and V-LIB
8 Tan Tiong Soon Stephen
1999 Archives of Government Electronic Information
9 Diwi Bte Abbas 1999 A Critique of Library Design of NLB's New Branches: Successes and Failures
10 Chee Poh Eng 1999 A Review of the English and Mathematics Software Recommended for Singapore Schools
11 Loh Kim Chuan 1999 A Study of Disaster Preparedness in Singapore Libraries/Information Centres
12 Gopika Gopalakrishnan
1999 Availability of Patent Databases and Patent Document Delivery Services on the Internet
13 Yu Bee Lian 1999 An Evaluation of the Music Collection at the National Institute of Education Library
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14 Chew Lay Meng Vivian
1999 Indicators of Contribution of Corporate Libraries and Information Centres Towards a Knowledge-Based Economy
15 Wong San See 1999 A Study on Managing Records in Financial Institutions with Special Reference to ABM AMRO Bank N.V.
16 Ranganathan Kalpana
1999 Computerization of the Singapore Courts and its Impact on the Legal Profession
17 Goh Su Nee 1999 Survey of Information Support Facilities in the Corporate Sector of Singapore
18 Lim Kok Eng 1999 Workflow Analysis of Physical Processing of English Monographs in NLB
19 Nazimah Mohamed
1999 Outsourcing Services in the Electronic Environment: Review of Relevant Web Sites to Study Book Vendor Capabilities
20 Yeo Meng Choo 1999 Library Jargon: Client Understanding of Technical Language used by Librarians in Reference Interviews
21 Chia Soon Joo Tony
2000 Employer Perceptions of Graduates of the NTU MSc Information Studies Programme
22 Chua Kian Lye 2000 A Study of Information Seeking Behaviour of Quality Assurance Engineering Students
23 Tan Mia Huan 2000 An Exploratory Study of Internet Use by Teachers of Institute of Technical Education in Singapore
24 Lee Siew Yeen 2000 An Identification of Competencies for Professional Staff of Public Libraries in Singapore
25 Khor Su Min 2000 A Study of the Provision of Services Using the Public Access Network in Public Libraries in Singapore
26 Siew Wai Yeen 2000 Feasibility Study of Auxiliary Storage Facilities for Singapore Libraries
27 Manimekalai Thirumalai
2000 A Study of Resource Sharing among Business Libraries in Singapore
28 Tan Soon Bin Ronnie
2000 Information Resource Management on Fisheries: A Case Study of Collection Management in the Marine Fisheries Research Department Library
29 Law Kok Kheng 2000 From Information to Knowledge: A Study of Knowledge Management in High Performing
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Singapore Companies
30 Makeswary Periasamy
2000 Trends in Cataloguing Electronic Journals Among Libraries
31 N.C. Komathi 2000 A Study of Requirements for Cataloguing Jobs in the Electronic Environment
32 Ong Hui Pheng 2000 Information Materials in Public Libraries in Singapore: A Study of Availability in Library@Orchard
33 Ng Susan 2000 A Case Study on Knowledge Sharing in a Multinational Company in Singapore
34 Jasna Dhansukhlal
2001 Performance Measurement in Knowledge Management
35 Chua Jia Hui 2001 Call Centre Concepts in Libraries with Emphasis on National Library Board of Singapore
36 Chan Khin Meng 2001 Preparedness of Information Institutions for the Knowledge-Based Economy: A Case Study of the National Library Board of Singapore
37 Low Ke Khoon 2001 A Study of the Use of Metadata Standards for Cataloging Internet Resources
38 Chew Li Sie 2001 Application Service Providers and Human Resource Functions in Small and Medium Enterprises
39 Rajeev Nayar 2001 A Comparative Study of Selected Digital Libraries
40 Koh Seow Mei 2001 Developing a Comic-Book Collection in Public Libraries
41 Foo Lee Peng 2001 Means of Communication of Corporate Information at NCS
42 Mahadev Lad Rashmi
2001 A Review of Effectiveness in Exploiting DDC for Organizing Web Resources
43 Soon May Ling 2001 The Evaluation and Provision of the Music Score Collection at the Central Community Library
44 Tan Sock Gnee 2001 An Evaluative Study of E-Learning in the National Library Board, Singapore
45 Chang Tiam Chau 2001 Use of Internet among Secondary Students in Singapore: A Case Study of RGSS
46 Lee Shu Shing 2001 A Study of Knowledge Management Practices of Microsoft Corporation
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47 Lim Chai Ming 2001 A Study of Knowledge Organisation Systems for Web-Based Information Resources
48 Ng Heong Yu 2002 Readiness Assessment for Knowledge Management (KM): A Case of Maybank Singapore
49 Lee Siew Kheng, Gracie
2002 Use of Dewey Decimal Classification for Organising Resources on the Internet
50 Gwee Hong Sung 2002 Motivational Factors for Professional Staff: A Case Study of Public Libraries in Singapore
51 Tan Chiang Wee 2002 Coverage of the Domain of Computer Science in Classification Schemes: A Comparative Study
52 Tan Bee Lan 2002 A Study of Outsourcing of Technical Services in Singapore Libraries
53 Herman Seah Guan Hong
2002 The Challenge and Response of SMEs towards the Knowledge-Based Economy: A Case Study of Assessment of KM Readiness in Service Quality Centre of Singapore
54 Quek Kian Chye 2002 A Review of Enterprise Portals with Relation to the Knowledge Management Processes
55 Goh Hui Ling Julie
2002 Building a Taxonomy System For the Business Consulting Environment
56 Tan Kai Wang 2002 Knowledge Management as a Customer Focus Strategy in the Insurance Industry
57 Nandivada Meenakshi
2002 Knowledge Sharing in Schools: Teachers' Perceptions
58 Fong Bih Yuh,Peggy
2002 Use of Library and Information Resources: A Case Study of KK Women's and Children's Hospital
59 Shanthanambikai Sathyalingam
2002Key Competencies of Information Professionals in a Knowledge-Based Enterprise
60 Phan Ming Ruey 2002 Performance Measurement of a Computer-Based Information System: A Case Study of a Print Management System
61 Yap Fui Chin 2003 A Case Study of Knowledge Management at Singapore General Hospital
62 Balasubramaniam Sivakamasundari
2003 A Study of Perceptions of Teachers About Knowledge Sharing in Schools
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63 Corrinne Soong Heng-Yue
2003 Assessing the Organisations' Readiness in Developing Knowledge Management - A Case Study of the Civil Service College
64 Nor Ainah Ali 2003 Intranet as a Tool of Knowledge Management: A Case Study of an Organisation's Intranet
65 Jerene Tan Chye Luan
2003 Impact of Web on Higher Education in Asia
66 Chew Lay Lek 2003 National Library Board's Singapore Initiatives for Knowledge-Based Economy: Perspective of Staff
67 Ang Teng Hong 2003 Knowledge Management Framework
68 Tan Kwang Hwee 2004 Virtual Communities: A Study on its Impact as a Social Construct
69 Justine Tino 2004 Knowledge Management in a Financial Institution
70 Quek Tze Guek 2004 A Comparative Study on Organisation of Information on Internet Directories
71 Tan Pei Jiun 2004 Developing a Taxanomy as a Knowledge Organisation System for Cultural Heritage Networks
72 Wong Pin Fen 2005 Performance Measures for the Knowledge-based Economy: A Case of Singapore
73 Tan Gee Kian 2005 Building a Taxonomy System for Banking and Finance Industry
74 Li Feifan 2005 Certification and Education of Knowledge Professionals
75 LeeYee Faung 2006 Using Concept Maps for Finding Information
76 Foo Check Woo 2007 The Bahai’ Community of Singapore as a Learning Organization
77 Gladys Low 2008 Reading Trends: Study of Reading Habits of Generation-X in Singapore
78 Kunjammai Sockalingam
2008 Performance of Singapore as a Knowledge-based Economy
PUBLICATIONS
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Journal Articles
1. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Al-Sughir, Lulwah. Information Seekig Behavior of Journalists: Analysis of Critical Incidents of Kuwaiti Journalists, International Review of Information and Library Science, 2011.
2. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Ali, N Aianah; and Aminabadi, Yanti. Exploiting Intranets for managing knowledge in organizations. The Journal of Knowledge Management Practic, volume 9, number. 2, 2008.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Assessment of taxonomy tools. The Electronic Library, volume 6, 2010. This paper was selected for Emerald Outstanding Paper Award 2011.
3. Wang, Zhonghong; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Khoo, Christopher. Support from Bibliographic Tools to Build an Organizational Taxonomy for Navigation: Use of a General Classification Scheme and Domain Thesauri. Knowledge. Organization, volume 37, number 4, 2010.
4. Tan, Margaret; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Lee Chu Keong. Intellectual Structure of knowledge management. The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, volume 9, 2009.
5. Wang, Zhonghong; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Khoo, Christopher. Building taxonomies using bibliographic tools. Journal of Library and Information Scienc, number, 2008.
6. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Ali, N Aianah; and Aminabadi, Yanti. Exploiting Intranets for managing knowledge in organizations. The Journal of Knowledge Management Practic, volume 9, number. 2, 2008.
7. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Khoo, Chris. Enhancing the quality of LIS education in Asia: Organizing teaching materials for sharing and reuse. New Library World, volume 10, number 7/8, 2008.
8. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Khoo, Chris; Wu, Paul; and Chang, Yun-Ke. Trends in LIS education: Coverage of soft skills in LIS curricula. Journal of Library and Information Studies, issue # 66, 2008.
9. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Initiatives of knowledge-based economy: A case of Singapore. Sociedad & Conocimiento, number 10, June 2008.
10. Foo, Check Woo and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Religious Community as a Learning Organization. The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, volume 8, 2008.
11. Wang, Z; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Khoo, Chris. Using classification schemes and thesauri to build an organizational taxonomy for organizing content and aiding navigation. Journal of Documentation, volume 64, issue 6, 2008.
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12. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Strategies for teaching social skills to information professionals. Ialam, volume 1, number 1, 2007.
13. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Collaboration in LIS education in South-east Asia. New Library World, volume 108, number, 1, 2007.
14. Wang, Z; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Khoo, Chris. Potential and prospects of taxonomies for content organization. Knowledge Organization: International Journal, volume 33, number, 1, 2007.
15. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Tan, Bee Lim. Outsourcing of technical services in Singapore libraries. Singapore Journal of Library & Information Management, volume 34, 2006.
16. Alwis, Gina; Majid, Shaheen; and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Transformation in managers’ information seeking behavior. Journal of Information Science, volume 32, number, 4, 2006.
17. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Role of libraries in promoting e-learning: Review of Singapore initiatives. Pakistan Journal of Library and Information Science, volume 7, number, 4, 2006.
18. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Tan, Pei Jiun. Enhancing access to digital information resources on heritage: a case of development and deployment of taxonomies at integrated museum and archive system. Journal of Documentation, volume 61, number, 6, 2005.
19. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Goh, Hui Ling. Building taxonomies using organizational resources: a case of business consulting environment. Knowledge Organization: International Journal, volume 32, number, 1, 2005.
20. Rehman, Sajjad and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. KM education in LIS programs. Education for Information, volume 23, number, 2, 2005.
21. Rehman, Sajjad and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Development of KM competencies in LIS programmes. Singapore Journal of Library & Information Management, volume 33, 2004.
22. Lee, C; Foo, S; Chaudhry, A; and Hawamdeh, S. Developing a theory of voluntary, informal, knowledge sharing. International Journal of Knowledge, Culture, and Change Management, volume 4, 2004.
23. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Gwee, Hong Sung. Perceptions about motivational factors among professional staff in public libraries. Public Library Quarterly, volume 23, number, 2, 2003.
24. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Higgins, Susan. On the need for a multidisciplinary approach to education for knowledge management. Library Review, volume 52, number, 2, 2003.
25. Higgins, Susan and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Articulating the unarticulated elements of the information science paradigm. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, volume 44, number, 1, 2003.
26. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Chua, Jeanne. Call centers for enhanced reference services: a comparative study of selected library call centers. Library Review, volume 52, number, 3, 2003.
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27. Khoo, Chris; Majid, Shaheen; and Chaudhry, Abdus. Developing an accreditation system for LIS professional education programmes in South-east Asia: issues and perspectives. Malaysia Journal of Library and Information Science, volume 8, number, 2, 2003.
28. Majid, S; Chaudhry, A; Foo, S; and Logan, E. Accreditation of library and information studies programmes in Southeast Asia. Singapore Journal of Library & Information Management, volume 32, 2003.
29. Saeed, Hamid and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Using Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme (DDC) for building taxonomies for knowledge organization. Journal of Documentation, volume 58, number, 5, 2002.
30. Dhansukhlal, J. and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Performance measures for knowledge management. Journal of Information & Knowledge Management, volume 1, number, 1, 2002.
31. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Saeed, Hamid. Taxonomy applications for leveraging organizational knowledge resources. Singapore Journal of Library and Information Management, volume 30, 2001.
32. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Meng Choo. Understanding of library jargon in the information seeking process. Journal of Information Science, volume 27, number, 5, 2001.
33. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Requirements for cataloguing positions in the electronic environment. Technical Services Quarterly, volume 19, number, 1, 2001.
34. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Periasamy, Makeswary. Study of current practices in cataloguing electronic journals. Library Review, volume 50, number, 5, 2001.
35. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Lee Siew Yeen. Identification of competencies for professional staff of public libraries. Public Library Quarterly, volume 20, number, 1, 2001.
36. Saeed, Hamid and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Potential of bibliographic tools to organize knowledge on the internet: a review of the use of Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme for organizing web-based information resources. Knowledge Organization, volume 28, number, 1, 2001.
37. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Wang, Zhihong. Preservation and archiving of electronic journals. SAS Research Link, volume 5, 1999.
38. Chua Seiw Kie and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Capabilities, performance and potential of library automation services: a comparative study of Horizon, V-Lib and DRA. LAISE: Library Automated System Information Exchange, volume 30, number, 3, 1999.
39. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Meng, C.L. Assessment of the preparedness of information institutions for the knowledge-based economy. Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, volume 24, issue 4, 1999.
40. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Hawamdeh, Suliman. Libraries and the Internet in Singapore. Journal of Global Information Management, volume 7, number, 4, 1999.
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41. Chow, Wun Han and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Changing roles of paraprofessionals in public libraries. Public Library Quarterly, volume 17, 1999.
42. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Potential of electronic journals to extend library collections. Pakistani Librarian, number, 5, 1999.
43. Cave, Roderick and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Children’s books, school libraries and media centers: a selection of useful websites. Singapore Libraries, volume 27, 1998.
44. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Ashoor, Saleh. Functional performance of automated systems: a comparative study of Horizon, Innopac and VTLS. Program: Automated Library and Information Systems, volume 32, 1998.
45. Rehman, Sajjad; Abdul Karim, N; and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Differentiated competencies for graduate and undergraduate levels: needed transformation of the information study programs. Education for Information, volume 16, 1998.
46. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. How to evaluate a library automation system? Singapore Libraries, volume 27, 1997.
47. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Exploiting network information resources for collection development in libraries. IFLA Journal, volume 22, 1996.
48. Shafique, Mohammad and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Intelligent agent based online information retrieval. Online Information, volume 19, 1995.
49. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Ashoor, M. Saleh. Comprehensive materials availability studies in academic libraries. Journal of Academic Librarianship, volume 20, 1994.
50. Rehman, Sajjad; Arif, Kokab; and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Availability analysis: conduct, comparison, and application. Australian Academic and Research Libraries, volume 25, 1994.
51. Ashoor, M. Saleh and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Bilingual bibliographic software for processing library materials in Arabic language. Program: Automated Library and Information Systems, volume 28, 1994.
52. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Automation systems as tools of use studies and management information. IFLA Journal, volume 19, 1993.
53. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Information policies in Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. Information Development, volume 9, 1993.
54. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Rehman, Sajjad. Information needs and their satisfaction in a utility company. Library Review, volume 42, 1993.
55. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Ashoor, M. Saleh; and Rehman, Sajjad. Development and implementation of an in-house continuing education program in an academic library. Education for Information, volume 11, 1993.It has been translated in Persian by Maeeri, Mehnaz Melki. Payam-e Ketab-khaneh, volume 4, number, 11, 1994.
56. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Service structure for professional staff in university libraries. Pakistan Library Journal, volume 14, 1993.
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57. Ashoor, M. Saleh and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Publication patterns of scientists working in Saudi Arabia. International Information and Library Review, volume 25, 1993.
58. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Rehman, Sajjad. Assessment of Pakistan Library Information Management System (PLIMS). Pakistan Library Bulletin, volume 23, 1992.
59. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Saleh, M. Ashoor. Potential of DOBIS/LIBIS and MINISIS for automating library functions: a comparative study. Program: Automated Library and Information Systems, volume 24, 1990.
60. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Information science curricula in the graduate library schools in Asia. International Library Review, volume 20, 1988.
61. Rehman, Sajjad and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Information sources and services for Islamic literature: a research agenda. Islamic Studies, volume 27, 1988.
62. Ashoor, M. Saleh and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Saudi Science Publications Database (SSPD) at King Fahd University of petroleum and minerals. Arab Journal for Librarianship and Information Science, volume 8, 1988.
63. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Agricultural information in the Arab world: prospects for regional cooperation. Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists (IAALD), volume 23, 1987.
64. Lancaster, F.W; (Chaudhry), Abdus Sattar; and Porta, A. Maria. Politics of science citation. Nature, volume 32, 1987.
65. (Chaudhry), Abdus Sattar and Rehman, Sajjad. Coverage of Islamic literature in selected indexing services. International Library Review, volume 17, 1985.
66. Chaudhry, (Abdus Sattar). Public library services in Pakistan. Journal of Research (Humanities), 1978.
Books and Monographs 67. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Lin, Chihfeng (regional editors). Global
Library and Information Science. Munich, Germany: KG Saur Verlag, 2008.
68. Ashoor, Mohammed-Saleh and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. The Education of Library and Information Professionals in the Arabian Gulf Region. London, England: Mansell Publishing, 1999.
69. Anwar, A. Mumtaz; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Ashoor, M. Saleh (Eds.). Library and Information Services in Developing Countries: A Festschrift for Anis Khurshid. Lahore: Library and Information Management Academy, 1993.
70. Rehman, S.U.; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Qarshi, A. Library Education in Pakistan: Past Present and Future. Lahore: Punjab Library Foundation, 1992.
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71. (Chaudhry), Abdus Sattar and Lancaster, F.W. Role of the Information Specialist in the Dissemination of Agricultural Information. Urbana, Illinois, USA: INTERPAK, 1984. It has been translated in Spanish by Lynn Menendez Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical in 1998.
Conference Proceedings72. Sturt, Stuart; Chaudhry, Abdus; and Khoo, Chris. Dublin Core &
Metadata Allications: Application Profiles – Theory and Practice. Proceedings of the 7th Internatinal DCMI Conference. DCMI and NLB, Singapore, 2007.
73. Khoo, Chris; Singh, Dilgit; and Chaudhry, Abdus. Preparing Information Professionals for Leadership in the New Age. Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Conference on Library and Information Education and Practice, 2006.
Book Chapters74. Chaudhry, Abdus and Lin, Chihfeng (regional editors). Library and
Information Services in Asia. In IFLA’s Handbook on Global Library and Informatin Science. Munich, Germany: KG Saur Verlag, 2008.
75. Chua, Alton and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Knowledge Management Measurement; an Agenda for Organizations and Economies. In Knowledge Management: Context and Connections, edited by Koenig, E.D. and Taverekere, Srikantaiah. Medford, N. J., Information Today, 2007.
76. Foo, Schubert; Khoo, Christopher S.G; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Majid, Shaheen. Working Together in Developing Library and Information Science Education in the Asia Pacific. In Digital Libraries: Achievements, Challenges and Opportunities. Lectures Notes in Computer Science, Springer, 2006.
77. Functions. In Innovations of Knowledge Management, edited by Bonnie Montano. Harshey, PA, USA: IRM Press, 2004.
78. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. What Difference Does It Make: Measuring Returns of Knowledge Management? In Knowledge Management: Current Issues and Challenges, edited by Elayne Coakes. Hershey, PA, USA: IRM Press, 2003.
79. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar & Higgins, Susan. Education for Knowledge Management: A Spectrum Approach. In: IFLA Reader on Knowledge Management, edited by Hans-Christoph Hobohm. Munchen, Germany: K.G. Saur, 2003.
80. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Information Science Component in Library Education in Pakistan. In Library Education in Pakistan, edited by Sajjad Rehman. Lahore: Punjab Library Foundation, 1992.
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81. Ashoor, M. Saleh and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Library and Information Science Education in Saudi Arabia. In The Education and Training of Information Professionals: Comparative and International Perspectives. Metuchen, NJ, USA: Scarecrow Press, 1990.
82. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Information Exchange in Agriculture. In Building Information Systems in the Islamic World, edited by Ziauddin Sardar. London: Mansell, 1988. pp. 67-76.
83. (Chaudhry), Abdus Sattar. Information Seeking Behavior of Agricultural Extension Specialists: Impact on the Management of Information Services. In The Use of Information in a Changing World, edited by A.V. Laan and A.A. Winters. The Hague, Netherlands: Elsevier Science Publishers, 1984. pp. 299-310.
84. Lancaster, F.W. and (Chaudhry), Abdus Sattar. Information Sources to Strengthen Agriculture Extension and Training. In FAO Agricultural Extension Manual, edited by B.E. Swanson. Rome, Italy: Food and Agricultural Organization of the U.N., 1984. pp. 84-95.
Conference Papers
85. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Goals of LIS Education: A Case of Developing Knowledge Organizatoin Competencies. IFLA Pre-Conference Symposium on LIS Education in Developing Countries. 11-12 August, Peurto Rico University, San Juan, PR.
86. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry and Al-Saghir, Luluwah. Information Behavior of Journalists: Analaysis of Critical Incidents of Information Findingh and Use. 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Library & Information Education and Practice. 22-26 June, Putra Jaya, Malaysia.
87. Fadhel Husain and Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Social tagging for enhanced OPAC. SLA/AGC 17th Annual Conference – Educating Information Professional for the Knowledge-based Economy, 8-11 March 2011, Muscat, Oman.
88. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry and Fadhel Husain. Integrating social tagging into bibliographic practices. Fourth International Conference on Social Science, 29 November – 1 December, 2010, College of Social Sciences, Kuwait University, Kuwait.
89. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry and Laila Mauruf. Perrformance measures for the knowledge-based economy: a case of Kuwait. 7th International Conference on Knowledge Management, 25-28 October 2010, Pittsburgh, USA.
90. AlAwadhi, Suha and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Content organization practices on e-government sites. IFIP e-government 2010, Lausanne, 29 August - 2 September 2010, Switzerland.
91. Khoo, Chris; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Chan-Chan, Joice; and Sujan, W. Reusability of learning objects in information organization and knowledge management, IFLA Annual Conference 2010, Gothenburgh, Sweden, 2010.
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92. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Khoo, Chris; Pang, Caroline; and Ananthakannan, Mankckam. Preparing LIS Professionals for global knowledge process outsourcing. Asia-Pacific Conference on Library & InformationEducation & Practice. Sukuba, Japan, 6-8 March 2009.
93. Low, Gladys and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. An analysis of reading profile of generation-x in Singapore. Asia-Pacific Conference on Library & InformationEducation & Practice. Sukuba, Japan, 6-8 March 2009.
94. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Khoo Christopher. Content organization of corporate Web sites. 10th Conference of the International Society of Knowledge Organization, Montreal, Canada, 5-8 August 2008.
95. Majid, Shaheen; Cuadhry, Abdus Sattar; and Zhang, Xue. Roel of information literacy in effective evidence-based practice. International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society, Kuala Lumpur, 18-19 November 2008.
96. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Wang Zhonghong and Khoo, Christopher. Exploring the capabilities of bibliographic tools in developing taxonomies for organizational Web sites. 36th Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Information Science, Vancouver, Canada, 5-7 June 2008.
97. Foo, Check Woo and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Conference on Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organisations, Bostan, USA, 5-8 August 2008.
98. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Khoo, Chris; Wu Paul; and Chang Yun-Ke. Trends in LIS Education. Second Asia Pacific Conference on Library Education and Practice, Taipie, Taiwan, 24-25 November 2007.
99. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Teaching Interpesonal Skills to Library and Information Science Students. Punjab Library Association Conference, Lahore, 27-29 November 2007.
100.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Measures for Knowledge Management: Singapore Perspective. International Conference on Knowledge Management, San Juan, Peurto Rico, 23-25 October 2007.
101.Abdul Halim and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Learning Objects Application Profile for Granularity and Reusability. International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications. Singapore, National Library Board, 27-31 August 2007.
102.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Khoo, Chris. Enhancing the Quality of LIS Education through Sharing of Teaching Materials. 73rd IFLA World Library Congress, Durban, South Africa, 19-23 August 2007.
103. Khoo, Chris; Chaudhry, Abdus; Yin Leng Theng; and Abdul Halim. Potential for Resource Sharing of Lecture Materials Using a Repository of Learning Objects. Seminar on Collaboration and Resource Sharing Among LIS schools in Thailand, Mahasarakham University, 17-19 August 2007
104.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Lee Y.F. Usability Analysis of Concept Maps as Knowledge Discovery Tools. International IRMA Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 19-23 May 2007.
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105.Foo, S; Khoo, C; Chaudhry, A; and Majid, S. Working Together in Developing Library and Information Science Education in the Asia Pacific. International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, Japan, 27-30 November 2006.
106.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Performance Measures for the Knowledge-based Economy. Third International Conference on Social Sciences, Kuwait University, 3-5 December 2006.
107.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Collaboration in LIS Education in Asia. World Forum on Library Education. ALA Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 15-17 June 2006.
108.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Khoo, Chris. Issues in Developing a Repository of Learning Objects. IFLA Annual Conference, Seoul, Korea, 24-28 August 2006.
109.Majid, Shaheen and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Transformation of Information Studies Education; A case of Convergence and Divergence of Master’s Programmes in Singapore. 13th Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians (CONSAL), Manila, Philippines, 25-30 March 2006.
110.Khoo, Christopher; Yeo, Gabriel; Yeung, Christopher; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Majid, Shaheen. A Survey of Non-Traditional Employment Opportunities for Information and Knowledge Professionals in Singapore. 13th Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians (CONSAL), Manila, Philippines, 25-30 March 2006.
111.Majid, Shaheen and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Education for knowledge professionals: commonalities and differences with library and information science education. Online and Information and Education Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 16-19 November 2005.
112.Majid, Shaheen; Foo, Schubert; and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Leveraging e-learning system for effective teaching of knowledge management. International Conference on Open and Online Learning, Cape Town, South Africa, 5-7 July 2005.
113.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Knowledge sharing practices in Asian institutions: a multicultural perspective from Singapore. World Library and Information Congress: 71st IFLA General Conference and Council, Oslo, Norway, 14-18 August 2005.
114.Rehman, Sajjad and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. KM education in LIS programs. World Library and Information Congress: 71st IFLA General Conference and Council, Oslo, Norway, 14-18 August 2005.
115.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Tino, Justin. Knowledge management in financial institutions: a case of EAP bank. Information Resources Management International Conference, San Diego, California, USA, 15-18 May 2005.
116.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Tan, Ching Ching. Continuity management for enhancing knowledge sharing. Information Resources Management International Conference, San Diego, California, USA, 15-18 May 2005.
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117.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Developing areas of competencies for knowledge management. The Visible Librarian in the Virtual World: PPM-LAS Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6-8 April 2005.
118.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Repositioning libraries and information centers in the knowledge-based economy. Knowledge 2005 Conference: Making Libraries Relevant, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, 6-8 July 2005.
119.Majid, Shaheen; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Theng, Yin Leng. Information literacy initiatives in Singapore. Information Literacy Conference, Brunei, 4-7 October 2004.
120.Lee, C; Foo, S; Chaudhry, A; and Hawamdeh, S. Developing a theory of voluntary, informal, knowledge sharing. The Fourth International Conference on Knowledge, Culture, and Change in Organisation, Grenwich, UK, 21-23 August 2004.
121.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Rehman, Sajjad. Perceptions of LIS academic leadership about knowledge management education. International Conference on Knowledge Management, iKMS, Singapore, 13-15 December 2004.
122.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Majid, Shaheen; and Khoo Chris. Enhancing the Quality of LIS Education through Convergence and Divergence of Disciplines. ALIC 2004 Conference: Libraries – Gateways to Information and Knowledge in the Digital Age, Bangkok, 21-24 November 2004.
123.Majid, Shaheen; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; and Theng, Yin Leng. Information Literacy Initiatives in Singapore. Information Literacy Conference, Brunei, 4-7 October, 2004.
124.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Sundari, B. Perceptions of Teachers about Knowledge Sharing in Schools. IRMA 2004 International Conference, New Orleans, LA, USA, 22-25 May 2004.
125.Khoo, Christopher; Majid, Shaheen; and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Accreditation of LIS Professional Programs in Southeast Asia: Issues and Perspectives. International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, LISEA Workshop, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9-12 December 2003.
126.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Cultivating knowledge professionals: challenges and innovations in knowledge management. International Symposium on Information Technology, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 30 September – 2 October 2003.
127.Majid, S. and Chaudhry, A. Online collection development: a paradigm shift. CONSAL XII – Information on Resource Empowerment: Enhancing Knowledge Heritage, Brunei, 20-23 October 2003.
128.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Foo, Schubert; and Ngian, Lek Choh. Enhancing Financial Support through Strategic Partnerships and Innovative Strategies: A Case of Singapore Public Libraries. American Library Association Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada, 18-24 June 2003.
129.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Quek, Kian Chye. Review of Features of Enterprise Portals to Support the Knowledge management Processes.
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Information Resources Management Association International Conference, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19-23 May 2003.
130.Majid, Shaheen; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Foo, Schubert; and Logan, Elizabeth. Accreditation of Library and Information Studies Programmes in Southeast Asia. International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, LISEA Workshop, Singapore, 11-14 December 2002.
131.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Exploiting the Internet for Information Access: Reflections on Initiatives of Singapore Information Institutions. Conference on Information Resources and Integration: An Agenda for Change, Darussalam, Brunei, 24-27 September 2002.
132.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Developing Unified Taxonomies Using Classification Schemes. Conference on Managing Information with Taxonomies, Singapore, 26-28 June 2002.
133.Majid, S; Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Foo, Schubert; and Logan, E. Developing 21st century school media resource libraries for Singapore: an assessment and proposal from a library and information science education taskforce. Conference on School Libraries for a Knowledge Society, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 5-9 August 2002.
134.Majid, S; Chaudhry, A.S; Foo, S; and Logan, E. Developing 21st Century Media Resource Libraries for Singapore’s Schools: A Library and Information Science Initiative. International Conference of School Libraries, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21-24 August 2002.
135.Foo, S; Chaudhry, A.S; Majid, S; and Logan, E. Transformation of Academic Libraries. World Library Summit. New Millennium Librarianship: Global Knowledge Renaissance, NLB, Singapore, 24-26 April 2002.
136.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Dhansukhlal, Jasna. Measuring the Impact of Knowledge Management. IRMA International Conference, Seattle, Washington, USA, 19-22 May 2002.
137.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Information Security Concerns in Digital Libraries: Strategies for Protecting Information Contents and Use Privacy. World Library Summit. New Millennium Librarianship: Global Knowledge Renaissance. NLB, Singapore, 22-23 April 2002.
138.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Higgins, Susan. Perspective on Education for Knowledge Management. IFLA, Boston, USA, 16-20 August 2001.
139.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Ng, Susan. Knowledge Management Practices in the Corporate Sector: A Study of Knowledge Sharing Activities in a Multinational Company. IRMA International Conference, Toronto, Canada, 20-23 May 2001.
140.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Paradox of Performance Measures for Digital Age. CONSAL 2000: Stepping into the New Millennium - Challenges for Librarians and Information Professionals, Singapore, 26-28 April 2000.
141.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Assessing the Preparedness of Information Institutions for the Knowledge-based Economy. THE DIVERSE DOMAIN OF INFORMATION SCIENCE - 28th Annual Conference of the
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Canadian Association for Information Science, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 28-30 May 2000.
142.Higgins, Susan and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Articulating the unarticulated element of the information science paradigm. ALISE 2000 Annual Conference, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 11-14 January 2000.
143.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Wang, Zhihong. Implications of electronic journals for information institutions. Information Science: Where has it been, Where is it Going? - 27th Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Information Science, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada, 9-11 June 1999.
144.Al-Hawamdeh, Suliman and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Developing a digital library of Arabic and Islamic calligraphy. Annual Conference of the Arabian Gulf Chapter of the Special Libraries Association, Muscat, Oman, 23-25 October 1999.
145.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Wang, Zhihong. Impact of electronic journals on archival function of academic libraries: a Singapore perspective. International Conference on the New Missions of Academic Libraries in the 21st Century, Beijing, China, Peking University, 20-21 November 1998.
146.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Al-Hawamedeh. Indexing and retrieval of digitized Arabic scripts and calligraphy. 9th Biennial Conference of the International Graphonomics Society, IGS99, Singapore, 28-30 June 1999.
147.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Al-Hawamedeh. National information infrastructure development and Internet applications in Singapore. Conference on Achieving Excellence in Information Organization and Delivery: Strategies for the 21st Century, AGC/SLA, Bahrain, 25-27 November 1998.
148.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Sources of information on Muslim minorities: a case of Singapore. The Islamic World Information Sources Symposium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 19-22 September 1999.
149.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Effectiveness of an academic library as a continuing education provider. Third International Conference on Continuing Professional Education, Copenhagen, Denmark, 13-15 August 1997.
150.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Continuing education of library and information professionals in the Arabian Gulf region. Conference on Human Resource Development in the Electronic Library Environment, Kuwait, 16-18 April 1996.
151.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Methodology for evaluating library automation systems. COMLIS-IV, Tehran, Iran, 20-23 June 1995.
152.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Role of information technology standards in strengthening resource sharing efforts. Conference on Strengthening Resource-sharing in the Arabian Gulf Region, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates, 5-7 March 1995.
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153.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Utilization of full-text databases for interlibrary loan. Second Annual AGC/SLA Conference, Bahrain, 13-15 January 1994.
154.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Global information networks and information resource development. Seminar on Global Information Networking for Library Applications, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18 December 1994.
155.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Education and training for library automation in Saudi Arabia. Conference on Libraries in the Gulf, Bahrain, 9-11 February 1993.
156.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. The role of university libraries in establishing national policies for library and information services. 58th IFLA General Conference, Delhi, India, 23-25 September 1992.
157.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Information science curricula in library schools in Pakistan. Conference on Library Education in Pakistan, Lahore, Pakistan, 9-11 November 1991.
158.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Interlibrary Loan in the Gulf Region: Problems and Prospects. COMLIS-III, Istanbul, Turkey, 10-12 May 1989.
159.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Periodical subscription control using DOBIS/LIBIS automated system. 7th Annual Meeting of the DOBIS/LIBIS Users Group, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 25-27 September 1988.
160.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Agricultural information exchange in the Muslim world. COMLIS-III, Alore Star, Kedha, Malaysia, 20-22 October 1986.
161.Ashoor, M. Saleh and Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. A microcomputer-based approach for information exchange. Technical Meeting on Arab Information System Network, Tunis, Tunisia, 7-9 June 1987.
162.Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Bibliographic database and documentation center on Islam: a plan. 14th Annual AMSS Conference, Plainfield, Indiana, USA, 9-11 July 1985.
163. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Open University: its contribution to Pakistan’s development. 14th Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Association, Washington, DC, USA, 10-12 October 1985.
Invited Presentations 164. Role of PKM in E-Archiving and E-Government Initiatives. E-Arhiving & E- Government Conference, 4 April 2011, Crown Plaza, Kuwait. 165. Personal Knowledge Management for LIS Professionals. Invited talk
delivered to the members of the Alumnai Association of the Department of Library and Information Science, Punjab University, 28 January 2010. 166. Enhancing professional knowledge through self learning and e-learning. Seminar on Professional Continuing Education. Punjab University Library and Information Science Alumni Association, Lahore, 1 February 2010.
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167. Building taxonomies for knowledge organization. 15th Annual Conference of AGC/SLA, Kuwait, April 2009. 168. Assessing the preparedness of information isntitutions for KBE. Roundtable on Repositioning Librariies in the Knowledge-based Economy. 16th Annual Confernce of AGC/SLA, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4 March 2010. 169. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Collaboration in research on knowledge organization in Asia. Taipei, Taiwan, Singapore, Taiwan and Thaliand Workshop on Research Collabroation. 1-2 September 2008. 170. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Design and Development of Curriculum for
Information Management. Invited talk to the faculty of Departmentof Library and Information Science at International Islamic University of Malaysia, 26 December 2007.171. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Singapore as a Knowledge-based Economy. Invited lecture to MBA students and faculty at Faisalabad University, Pakistan, 14 December 2007.172. Abdus Sattar Chaduhry. Opportunities and challenges in Knowledge
Management education: Singapore experience. Invited lecture for graduate students and faculty at the School of Information Technology, University of Peurto Rico, 23 October 2007. 173. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Implementing knowledge management in
organizations. Invited talk for Faculty and Staff. Lahore University of Management Sciences, 27 December 2007.
174. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Leveraging organizational knowledge through enhanced knowledge architecture. Invited lecture to PhD students. University of Management and Technology, Lahore, 28 December 2006.
175. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Ethical considerations in scholarly research. Invited Seminar for MPhil students at the Department of Library and Information Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 19 December 2006.
176. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Educating Knowledge Management Professionals. Invited talk. School of Library and Information Science, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC, USA, 26 October 2005.
177. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Taxonomies for Knowledge Management. Annual Conference of the Information and Knowledge Management Society, Singapore, 14 October 2005.
178. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Education for Knowledge Management: Opportunities and Challenges. Keynote paper: International Conference on Knowledge Management, 27-28 October 2005, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
179. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Communities of Practice, Knowledge Management Seminar, Singapore Polytechnic, 28 March 2005.
180. Abdus Sattar Chaudhry. Trends and challenges for the preparation of information and knowledge professionals. Seminar on Library and
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Information Science Education, 9 July 2004, IIUM, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
181. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. “Adding value with taxonomies.” Taxonomies: Creating a Workable Knowledge Classification System, 20-22 April 204, Ark Group, Singapore.
182. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. How can taxonomies assist in knowledge sharing? Annual meeting of the Information and Knowledge Management Society, 12 October 2004, Singapore.
183. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Taking stock and re-designing your infrastructure & information architecture. 2nd Annual Re-designing Your Intranet Conference. 24-26 March 2004, Singapore.
184. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Taxonomies for knowledge management. iKMS Seminar on Getting to Grips with Taxonomies, 24 March 2004, Singapore.
185. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Jaya Kumaran. Implementing taxonomies for enhanced searching. Search, Navigation and Retrieval Conference, Singapore, Ark Group, 12 - 15 October 2004.
186. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Tan Pei Jiun. Taxonomies for Heritage Information Resources. Workshop on Designing Taxonomies, 22-25 February 2005. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
187. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar and Ashoor, Saleh. Assessment of potential of commercial automated systems for computerization of library operations, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 19 February 1995.
188. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Status of libraries and library services, Panel Discussion, American Center, Lahore, Pakistan, 2 September 1995.
189. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Planning for e3lectronic libraries in developing countries, Invited Lecture, Quaid-e-Azam Library, Lahore, Pakistan, 3 September 1995.
190. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Open System Inter-connections in libraries, Academic Seminar, Department of Library and Information Science, IIUM, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 16 June 1994.
191. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Automation as a source of management information, Academic Seminar, Department of Library and Information Science, IIUM, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 16 October 1993.
192. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Planning for library automation, Seminar for Librarians and Information Scientists, United States Information Service (USIS), Islamabad, Pakistan, 29 August 1993.
193. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Library automation in Pakistan, USIS Library Week, Islamabad, Pakistan, 24 April 1991.
194. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Legislative provisions for public libraries in Pakistan, Pakistan Library Association, Karachi, Pakistan, 8 March 1991.
195. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Strategies for effective library education curriculum in Pakistan, Panel Discussion, Pakistan Library Association, Karachi, Pakistan, 9 March 1991.
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196. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. User education strategies at selected university libraries, Seminar on User Education, PULSAA, Lahore, Pakistan, 14 April 1991.
197. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Bibliographic instruction in university libraries, Seminar on Bibliographic Instruction, Pakistan National Center, Islamabad, Pakistan, 25 April 1991.
198. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Library resources and services in engineering, Civil Engineering Department Seminar, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 8 October 1989.
199. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. KFUPM Policy of Preservation of Periodical Literature, Faculty Meeting, Department of Physics, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1 April 1989.
200. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Career path and channel of promotion for College Librarians, Special Meeting of the Lyallpur Library Association, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 1 September 1989.
201. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Staff training in libraries, Panel Discussion, Pakistan Library Association, Islamabad, Pakistan, 6 August 1989.
202. Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar. Role of library education programmes in raising the status of information professionals, Invited Lecture, Department of Library Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, 24 February 1988.
SERVICE
Appointment as external assessor; membership on visiting committees
1. External Assessor for Curriculum, Department of Library and Information Science, College of Information Technology, International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM), July 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2. External Reviewer for Research Proposal on Repository of Learning Objects in the Information Field, College of Information Technology, Puerto Rico University, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2007.
3. Member, Panel of Experts, Singapore Higher Education Accreditation Council – participated in endorsement exercise for a local institution in collaboration with international experts, November 2004.
4. Member, National Committee of Library and Information Professionals, Library Association of Singapore, 2004-
5. Reviewer for Curriculum of Library and Information Science, College of Information Technology, International Islamic University, Malaysia, June 2004.
6. External Assessor for promotion of academic staff, International Islamic University, Malaysia, 2000-
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7. External Reviewer for promotion of academic staff, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2002-
8. Chair, Committee for Curriculum Review in Library Science, University Grants Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1991.
Service as editor and associate editor for international journals
1. International Editorial Advisor, Journal of Librarianship and Information Science
2. Member Edictorial Board, The Open Information Science Journal3. Member Editorial Board, International Journal of Applied Knowledge
Management4. Member, Editorial Board, Singapore Journal of Library and Information
Management5. Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Information and Knowledge
Management6. Member Editorial Board, Pakistan Journal of Library and Information
Science
Service as a reviewer
Paper reviewer for the following journals:
1. Journal of Libraianship and Information Science2. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science3. Program: Electronic Library & Information Systems4. Intellectual Discourse (Journal of Social Sciences)5. Singapore Journal of Library and Information Management6. Knowledge Organization (International Journal)7. Journal of Information and Knowledge Management8. Pakistan Journal of Library and Information Science
Paper Reviewer for the following conferences:
1. Asia-Pacific Conference on Library and Information Education & Practice, April 2006
2. International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries 2002, 2003, 2004 2005, and 2006
3. IRMA International Conference 2003, 2004, 2005, and 20064. International Conference on Knowledge Management 20045. iKMS Conference on Knowledge Management 2005 and 20076. Information Technology Conference, UIA, Malaysia, November 20067. The Third International Conference on Innovations in Information
Technology, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 2006
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8. International Conference of Libraries, Information and Society (ICoLIS 2007), Kuala Lumpur, Mayalsia, 26-27July 2007.
9. International Conference on Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI), 27-30 August 2007.
Session chairman / (special) session organizer in conferences
1. Program Coordinator, Conference on Organization and Control of Islamic Information, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, 1982
2. Member, Organizing Committee, COMLIS-II, Keda, Malaysia, 19863. Co-Chairman, Organizing Committee, Conference on Library Education,
Lahore, 19904. Chairman, Conference Papers Committee, Annual AGC/SLA Conference,
Bahrain, 19935. Member, Technical Program Committee, Annual AGC/SLA Conference,
UAE, 19946. Member, Planning Committee, Conference on Human Resource
Development in the Electronic Library Environment, Kuwait, 1996 7. Chair, Papers Committee, SLA/PPM Joint Conference, Singapore, 19988. Chair, Program Committee, Workshop on Information Studies Education,
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 20009. Chair, Sponsorship and Publicity, ICADL 200210. Chair, Conference Marketing Committee, iKMS Conference, 200311. Member, Advisory Committee, International Conference on Knowledge
Management, 200412. Chair, Session on Knowledge Management, IRMA 2003, Seattle,
Washington, USA, 200313. Chair, Session on Knowledge Sharing, International Conference on
Knowledge Management, December 2004, Singapore14. Member, Panel on Knowledge Management Education, IRMA 2004,
New Orleans, LA, USA, 200415. Member, Panel Discussion on Role of Libraries in the Knowledge-based
Economy, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, 7 July 2005 16. Chair, Session on Knowledge Management, Conference on the
International Association of Resources Management, San Diego, California, USA, May 2005
17. Chair, Session on Knowledge Management Education, International Conference on Knowledge Management, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, 27 October 2005
18. Chair, Session on Knowledge Management and Libraries, Conference on Celebrating Knowledge, NLB, Singapore, 15 November 2005
19. General Conference Chair, Asia-Pacific Conference on Library & Information Education and Practice, Singapore 2-5 April 2006
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20. Track Chair, Social Implications of Technology, Third International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 2006
21. Co-Program Chair, International Conference on Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI), 2007
22. Chair, Panel on Knowledge Management in Diverse Environemnts, 5th
Knowledge Mangement Conference, iKMS Singapore, 9 October 2008.
Service to professional bodies
1. Member, Committee on Standards, Library Association of Singapore (LAS), 2003-2004
2. Vice President, Information and Knowledge Management Society (iKMS), Singapore, 2003
3. Chair, iKMS Committee on Ethics, 20034. Member, International Advisory Board, iKMS, 2003-5. Treasurer, Information and Knowledge Management Society, 2003 and
20026. Chair, Publications Committee, Singapore Library Association, 1999-
20007. Executive Member, Singapore Library Association, 1999-20008. Chair, Professional Development Program, Arabian Gulf Chapter, Special
Libraries Association - 1993-19959. Member, Board of Directors, Arabian Gulf Chapter, Special Libraries
Association - 1993 & 199410. Executive Member, Pakistan Library Association - 199111. President, Punjab University Library Science Alumni Association
(PULSAA) - 199112. Held membership in the following professional associations:
American Library AssociationAmerican Society for Information ScienceHawaii Library AssociationLibrary Association of SingaporeInformation and Knowledge Management SocietyInformation Resources Management AssociationCanadian Association for Information ScienceSpecial Libraries AssociationPakistan Library Association
Consulting (partial list)
1. Cantho University, Socialist Republic of Vietnam. October 2006-February 2007. Design and Development of Curricula for LIM 314
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Subject Analysis and Classification Course for the Learning Resource Centre.
2. NLB Academy, Singapore. Information Literacy curriculum for Singapore Schools, March-September 2006.
3. Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore. April-September 2005. Designed and developed taxonomies for Electronic Repository and Information System and assessed the document management system for taxonomy support features.
4. CPF Board Singapore. November 2004. Designed and conducted a training program on Data Mining in collaboration with two other faculty members from the School of Communication and Information.
5. Paradigm Systems, Selangor, Malaysia. January 2003. Conducted a training Seminar on Taxonomies for knowledge management.
6. Singapore Polytechnic Institute, Singapore. December 2002. Conducted a training program on Introducing Knowledge Management Strategies into Library Practices.
7. NLB Institute, Singapore (Fall 2002). Conducted a workshop on Digitization in Libraries for a group of librarians from six countries of the South-East Asian region.
8. National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore. Fall 2002. Facilitated a workshop on scenario planning designed for senior professional staff of NIE Library.
9. Singapore Power Company. Winter 2201. Conducted a workshop for managers and professionals on practical steps towards implementing knowledge management.
10. Singapore Polytechnic Institute. Summer 2000. Conducted a short course on Exploiting Electronic Journals for a group of 20 information professionals.
11. Ministry of Education, Singapore Fall1997, Winter1998 and Fall1999. Conducted special training programs for HODs (Heads of Department) of Information Technology in Primary and Secondary Schools of Singapore.
12. National Library Board, Singapore (Winter1998 and Fall 1999). Conducted introductory training program in Library and Information Science for newly appointed NLB staff.
13. Malaysian Institute of Micro-electronics (MIMOS), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. June 1994. Designed and conducted a training workshop in indexing and abstracting for MIMOS research officers in collaboration with another consultant.
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14. Savola Corporate Information Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Staff Training Program on Automation, 15-20 April 1994.
15. International Islamic University of Malaysia, Petaling Jaya. February1991. Prepared a report for the reorganization and development of the University Library (in collaboration with another visiting consultant).
16. Al-Sudairi Foundation, Saudi Arabia. June 1988. Customized Training Program for Using Inmagic Software in Public Libraries.
17. Saudi Consolidated Electric Company (SCECO), Saudi Arabia. June 1987 to September 1988. Existing information resources and facilities were assessed, a computerized system for information storage and retrieval was proposed, and steps for improvement of facilities and services and training and development of staff were recommended.
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