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Teaching information literacy skills in Community Junior secondary schools in Gaborone, Botswana
(Sage Publications / http://www.sagepublications.com, 2008)
Information literacy skills are fast becoming a
global priority as society moves into the digital
environment. However, although the subject has
generated a vast body of literature, it remains an
underdeveloped domain ...
Design and implementation of an online information literacy module: Experience of the Department of Library and Information Studies, University of Botswana
(Emerald Publishing Group td; www.emeraldinsight.com/oir.htm, 2006)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present findings of the design and implementation of an online information literacy module to first-year students at the University of Botswana. Design/methodology/approach - The ...
Enhancing access through electronic resources: the University of Botswana Library experience
(Emerald, 2000)
Libraries are changing their modes of delivery at a very fast rate. This article describes how the University of Botswana library has advantage of the new technologies to enhance its service to its patrons. The University ...
Bandwidth bottlenecks at the University of Botswana: complications for library, campus, and national development
(Emerald, 2005)
Purpose – To examine the technical reasons for excessively slow internet speeds at the University of
Botswana, to discover the present state of development efforts addressing such examples of the
qualitative digital ...
Developing strategic partnerships for national development: a case of Botswana
(Emerald, http://www.emeraldinsight.com, 2011)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore how libraries and information centres can play a key
role in national development through strategic working partnerships with Government and other
stakeholders.
Methodology ...
Budgeting for library resources in colleges of education: Some findings from Botswana
(Elsevier www.elsevier.com/ locate/lcats, 2008)
This paper is based on a study carried out in Botswana. The study examined the trend of
allocations of materials budgets in Botswana colleges of education libraries from 2000 to 2004.
Preliminary investigations had ...
Testing a recent model of ICT in development: Botswana and its University
(Wiley, 2007)
A recent model analyzing the role of information and communications technology (ICT) in development
shows promise. The model coheres with theory on contingency, the problem of reductionism,
and distinctions between deeply ...
Serial selection at the University of Botswana Library
(Emerald/www.emeraldinsight.com, 2000)
Inconsistency and/or a lack of a clear understanding of the criteria for serial selection and evaluation have been observed to characterise the presentation of requests for
approval of serials at the University of Botswana ...
A comparative analysis of strategic human resource management (SHRM) issues in an organisational context
(Emerald, 2005)
Purpose – This paper analyses the opinions of the Botswana National Library Service’s (BNLS)Headquarters (HQ)staff and staff of the Botswana public libraries on strategic human resource management issues, which were tested ...
Bio-factor analysis of library productivity
(Emerald, 2000)
The question of low productivity in Botswana is a cause of concern and a study has been carried out into perceptions about productivity in a sample of academic and public librarians. The main barriers to productivity were ...