Open AccessRevitalizing Library and Information Centers by Adding Value to Services
Author(s) -
Seema Lalotra
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
ira-international journal of management and social sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2455-2267
DOI - 10.21013/jmss.v3.n2.p15
Subject(s) - relevance (law) , value (mathematics) , business , consumption (sociology) , marketing , knowledge management , computer science , political science , sociology , social science , machine learning , law
Value-added services and products are in trend due to its capability to attract customers. It is an enhancement that an organization adds to its already existing/developing products and services before these were dispatched to the customer for consumption. This article describe in detail how library professionals can add value to its services and attract more and more users to library premises thereby increasing the relevance of library and information centers(LICs). It also discusses the necessity and significance of value-added services in an era where library and information centers are striving hard to sustain longer.