Abstract

Author(s): Raju Naik S., Krishna Naik R.

The growth of reliance on electronic resources in libraries has led to the recognition of electronic resource management as a new problem area and specialty within librarianship and to the development of a variety of electronic resource management systems and services that have been widely adopted by libraries. This paper discusses the development ofsome locally designed electronic resource management system and the challenges faced by the librarians in acquisition of electronic resource in the library. In the other hand this paper spread light on the development and availability of open source software to manage electronic resource.