From: MANLIBNET Secretariat Subject: JOURNAL OF LIBRARY MANAGEMENT: Call for Papers To: Date: Monday, 16 January, 2012, 23:23 CALL FOR PAPERS and SUBSCRIPTION JOURNAL OF LIBRARY MANAGEMENT VOLUME 1  ISSUE 1 January-March 2012 Quarterly Journal of Management Libraries Network Published in Association with Indian Research.com Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board: Dr. H. Anil Kumar Managing Editor: Dr. Akhtar Parvez Editors: Dr. Tariq Ashraf and Mr.  Jitender Sharma   Management Libraries Network (MANLIBNET), India’s premier library association, is pleased to announce the launching of its journal titled “Journal of Library Management” - a print journal of the LIS discipline dedicated to publish peer reviewed original research papers, survey reports, and reviews & opinions pertaining to the subject of Library Management. Published on quarterly  basis, the Journal of Library Management intends to provide a dedicated  platform to LIS professionals for regularly contributing to LIS literature in the niche area of Library Management. By publishing quality refereed papers of issues of vital importance, the Journal proposes to act as a crucial link between the research community and practitioners in the profession which help keep up with the latest concepts, trends, opinions, theories, and methodologies in the areas of library management and of interest and value to senior managers and academics within the library and information profession. Authors are requested to contribute by submitting their unpublished research papers for the publication in the journal on the following broad areas of library management: ·         Collections Development    & Library Services        ·         Data Protection and Copyright ·         Digital Libraries/ Institutional Repositories ·         Documentation Services ·         Electronic Resources·         ·         Emerging Technologies         ·         Information Use ·         Leadership & Professional Development ·         Leadership and Human Resource Management·         ·         Library & Society ·         Library 2.0 ·         Library Automation ·         Library Finance & Budgeting ·         Library Research ·         Managing Change ·         Marketing and Communication·        ·         Marketing of Library Services ·         Outsourcing ·         Performance Measurement ·         Publishing Industry ·         Quality Management ·         Strategic Management ·         Teamwork ·         User Needs And Services·         Contributions must be submitted in Microsoft® Word format; be typewritten in English; in single space; have a one-inch (2.5 cm) margin on all sides; have text left-justified; have text set as 11-pt. Times New Roman font; include the title on the top of the first page; list the authors and their affiliations and countries directly under the title. References: The authors are requested to ensure that all information in the paper that is taken from another source is substantiated with an in-text reference citation.  Please also note that your references must strictly follow APA (American Psychological Association) style. Please e-mail your papers at manlibnet.secretariat@gmail.com and indianresearch.com@gmail.com Appeal for Subscription Launching of this Journal is a defining moment in the short history of MANLIBNET and achieving of yet another milestone. On behalf of MANLIBNET, we request you to support the Journal through regular subscription. We are sure that you will extend your helping hand to the publication by adding to your subscription list for year 2012. We assure you that the Journal would be a valuable addition to your library and open a new and ground breaking vista in the realm of LIS literature. Copy of subscription form is attached herewith. Sincerely, Dr. Akhtar Parvez General Secretary, MANLIBNET and Managing Editor, Journal of Library Management Mobile: +91-7389906902 e-mail: akhtaronline@gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.