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How Can the College Libraries of Western China Conform to Digital Trends?

Pages 67-75 | Published online: 10 Oct 2008
 

Abstract

There exist many difficulties for the college libraries of western China to develop digital libraries. These difficulties are shortage of funds, restriction of information infrastructure, library leadership, shortage of technical knowledge and user training. After analysis of these problems, this paper sums up some experiences and lessons learned. Based on this, some suggestions on how to solve those problems are put forward, including trying to extend funding sources, improving management knowledge, extending external communication, etc. The conclusion is that in order to provide good information service, the college libraries of western China must make every effort to conform to digital trends.

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