Importance and Usage of Electronic Information Resources at the Library of Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka

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作者
Ukwattage, Hiruni Kanchana [1 ]
Ramanan, Thankavadivel [2 ]
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[1] Gen Sir John Kotelawala Def Univ, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka
[2] Eastern Univ, Chenkalady 30350, Sri Lanka
关键词
Electronic Resources; Databases; University Libraries; Kotelawala Defense University (KDU);
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TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
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At present, developing and managing a collection of e-resources is an essential responsibility of any university library in Sri Lanka, especially in order to go in parallel with their counterparts in developed world. However, these electronic resources are expensive and inevitable at the same time. This paper sheds light on the importance and utilization of e-resources, and discusses about the current situation in a university library in Sri Lanka.
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