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Ess Ess Publications Quality Assurance in Libraries by M S Jegan And P Balasubramanian
This work has been developed to provide a knowledge gateway to the readers searching for “quality assurance” in libraries. This book is written in simple language and in-depth content, making it easy for readers to grasp the concepts with minimal effort. The first unit of this book explains the fundamental concepts of quality and the need for quality assurance and gives a clear idea about the concept, types, purpose and quality challenges. The second unit throws light on the quality parameters and goes on to discusses quality enhancement while explaining a few methods to enhance quality in libraries. The next unit deals with quality standards. It talks about various standards like ISO standards, academic library standards etc. The fourth chapter is about national indicators like NAAC; NBA: and NIPF; It also helps us learn about the implementation of quality assurance in IT and academic libraries. The last and final chapter is about International library standards which talks about WSS ranking and also has detailed case studies on best practices in libraries.