outline introduction university education in kenya background to formation of klisc
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MANAGEMENT OF E-RESOURCES IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONSORTIA MOVEMENT IN KENYA. OUTLINE INTRODUCTION UNIVERSITY EDUCATION IN KENYA BACKGROUND TO FORMATION OF KLISC MEMBERSHIP TO KLISC INASP AND PERI OVERVIEW. OUTLINE (CONT .). THE SURVEY - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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MANAGEMENT OF E-RESOURCES MANAGEMENT OF E-RESOURCES IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES: IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES:
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONSORTIA MOVEMENT IN FOR CONSORTIA MOVEMENT IN
KENYAKENYA
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OUTLINE
► INTRODUCTION► UNIVERSITY EDUCATION IN KENYA► BACKGROUND TO FORMATION OF KLISC► MEMBERSHIP TO KLISC► INASP AND PERI OVERVIEW
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OUTLINE (CONT.)
THE SURVEYRESULTS OF THE SURVEYCONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATIONS
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INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION
Setting of the PaperSetting of the Paper
►Complexity, variety of e-resourcesComplexity, variety of e-resources►Cost implicationsCost implications►Limited budgetsLimited budgets►ICT ChallengesICT Challenges
►Management challengesManagement challenges
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UNIVERSITY EDUCATION IN
KENYA
7 Public Universities (public funds)18 Private Universities ( funds from parent institutions and fees)Total student population (90,000) - 2006
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FORMATION OF KLISC (Consortium)
SCANUL-ECS in 2002Decreasing budgetsPressure from PERI InitiativeCollective Subscription
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RATIONALE FOR KLISC
Need to share costs and resourcesAvoid duplication and overlapConsolidate capacity developmentAn opportunity to network
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OVERVIEW TO INASP & PERI
International Network for Availability of Scientific Publication (INASP)Program for the Enhancement of Research Information (PERI)Charity Organization From 2000 to assist developing countries :- Access, disseminate, evaluate and utilize e-resources? Capacity building
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OTHER E-RESOURCES INITIATIVES
HINARI ( Health Internetwork Access to Research Initiatives) – WHO effortsAGORA (Access to Global online Research in Agriculture) – FAO efforts
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THE SURVEY
AIMS/OBJECTIVEChallenges and way forward
METHODOLOGYSample: - Public and Private Universities
- Electronic questionnaire and telephone
- Data Analysis
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RESULTS OF THE SURVEY
Accessibility and Usage► E-Resources and ICT facilities► Marketing and Publicity► Budgets and Costs► Capacity building► Staffing and Management of e-
resources
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Accessibility &Usage/E-resources & ICT Facilities
Types &Formats-journals, full-text, e-books, citation databases, AV materialsPrint Versions with or without onlineAvailability of computers (Av. 15-50)Computer LabsInternet Connectivity (full internet,
controlled access where #s are large)
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Accessibility & Usage (Continued)
User Education / Information Literacy
User Education to New UsersExaminable Information Literacy ModulesProblems of yahooing and googling (complexity of e-resources
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Budgets & Costs
►Public Universities- US$24,000 each►Private Universities-US$5,000 each►Research Institutions- US$ 2,400 each►Total Paid by consortium in 2006
$186,000►Journals accessible 15,000 journal titles►Estimated cost if one went alone ► $700,000
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Budgets & Costs (Continued)
Concerns being raised
Price increases at short noticesNeed for more members to join Consortium
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Capacity Building
Consortium handles specialized trainingConfusion caused by ICT Departments taking up trainingManagement of e-resources in Computer Labs away from the libraries.
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Marketing & Publicity
Strategies used
►Emails, User Guides, Newsletters/Bulletins, Notices/Alerts
►User Education/Information Literacy
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Staffing & Management of e-resources
Staffing Structures
Reorganize existing departments New establishments Re-train staff Consortium training initiatives
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IMPACT OF KLISC ON MANAGEMENT OF E-RESOURCES
Coordination hiccupsLong decision making chainsUniform digitization of librariesCooperative network across the borders
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Conclusion & Recommendations
More Challenges
►Funding (Cooperation with faculty and University Admin.
►Automate Library Services (LMS &ERMS)►Accessibility and Password (Need to have labs managed from the libraries►Reduced complexity from the publishers►Open Access (Library Portals (BioMed and NeLH models
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ICT Infrastructure
►Bandwidth problems►Power outages►Increased # of computers►Computer labs
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ASANTE SANA
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