thankyou for information Sharma Jitender wrote: VIII MANLIBNET Annual Convention September 18-20, 2006 Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad Introduction Management Libraries Network (MANLIBNET), a network of management libraries, was born in the year 2000 and is in operation for the past six years as a registered Society in Delhi under Societies Regulation Act of 1860. MANLIBNET was established with sharing and exchanging new information and developments among library professionals as one of its aims. The network has already organized seven national conventions: Convention Venue Convention Venue First IIM, Ahmedabad (1999) Fifth XLRI, Jamshedpur (2003) Second IMT Ghaziabad (2000) Sixth Mumbai (2004) Third IIM, Lucknow (2001) Seventh IIM, Kozhikode (2005) Fourth NIFM, Faridabad (2002) The Eighth MANLIBNET Annual Convention is being organized at the Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. In its endeavor to provide a platform and opportunity to the library professionals to learn, share and deliberate on issues of professional interest with a focus, the Annual MANLIBNET conventions have a theme that is made up of various sub-themes. This annual convention of MANLIBNET has the following theme and sub-themes: Theme Technology and Management Trends: Perspectives and opportunities for library professionals Sub-themes 1. Technology Trends: Access, Organization and Retrieval Technologies 2. Library Security Trends: Video Camera, Magnetic Strips, RFID, etc 3. Management Trends: Marketing, Finance, Human Resources & Strategy Speakers Eminent technology and management experts will be invited to speak on the various sub-themes in addition to selected paper presentations on the sub-themes. Call for papers Papers on the various sub-themes are invited on or before August 15, 2006. Deadlines will be strictly adhered to as the selected papers will be invited for presentation and included in the conference volume that is planned to be published before the convention for distribution to the participants. Papers with original ideas, theoretical or application oriented and case studies of libraries in the context of the theme will be selected. Young professionals are encouraged to contribute. For Whom The convention is organized keeping in mind the library professionals working in various institutions like academic, corporate, public, nonprofit, etc. However persons from other disciplines like faculty of b-schools, business researchers, information technology professionals, etc are also encouraged to participate. Fees Residential Participants: Rs. 1,600/- (one thousand six hundred only) Non-residential Participants: Rs. 1,000/- (one thousand only) The payment has to be made by DD or cheque drawn in favor of Institute of Management, Nirma University. Please note that 1. The accommodation charges are highly subsidized and the charges are for three days only. 2. There is limited accommodation facility available in the campus hostel and the same will be allocated on first-come-first-serve basis. 3. For late registrants only dormitory type accommodation on campus is available. 4. If desired hotel accommodation on actual extra payment will be facilitated. 5. The last date for registration is August 15, 2006. Organising Secretary: H Anil Kumar Chief Librarian Nirma University of Science and Technology S-G Highway, Ahmedabad 382 481 Ph: 09825600804 (02717) 241900-04 Email: anil@nim.ac.in Institute of Management, Nirma University Institute of Management, Ahmedabad was established with a mission to be one of the best B-schools in the Asia-Pacific region by promoting excellence in management education. The Institute is ranked among the top 15 b-schools in the country. The Institute offers Master of Business Administration (full-time and part-time), doctoral level programme in management, in addition to various executive development programmes, executive education programmes, in-house training programmes and consulting services. The Institute also offers a specialized MBA in Family Business and Entrepreneurship. Nirma University of Science and Technology Established by the legendary Dr. Karsanbhai K. Patel, Chairman, Nirma Group, under the aegis of Nirma Education and Research Foundation (established in 1994), the university presently includes a top grade – Institute of Technology (1995), a leading b-school – Institute of Management (1996), an innovative Institute of Diploma Studies (1997), an upcoming Institute of Pharmacy (2003), a technology business incubator - NirmaLabs (2004) and an emerging Institute of Sciences (2005). All these institutions have emerged as centers of excellence offering various programmes ranging from undergraduate to doctoral levels in technology, engineering, business, pharmacy and sciences. The Government of Gujarat established the Nirma University of Science and Technology under Act No. 10 passed by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Gujarat in April 2003. This development witnessed the merging of all Institutes under the NERF into a single entity of Nirma University of Science and Technology. The university has also been recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the section 2 (f) of the UGC Act. Spread over the sprawling 140 acres of beautifully landscaped area, the campus is among one of the most impressive ones in India. Massive educational complexes set in lush green environs provide the right ambience and atmosphere for intellectual interaction and stimulation. The world class infrastructure includes auditoriums, seminar rooms, class rooms, computer laboratories, library, hostels, canteens, etc facilitate teaching-learning processes that fascinate and delight students, faculty, corporate visitors, foreigners and parents. Library Resource Center Presently operating as three libraries, i.e., Technology, Management and Pharmacy, the libraries on the campus cater to the needs of the academic fraternity of the university. The Institute of Management Library has over the years established itself as a rich resource for business and management research, education and training requirements and usually rates high in all the Indian b-school rankings. The library provides access to a wide range of resources in print and digital formats. Digital library initiatives at the library provide friendly and convenient access to library resources through a library portal that can be accessed throughout the campus. Adopting effective technologies like barcode, biometric, digital scanning and other Information technologies the library makes its various services user friendly. The library also drives the book club of the Institute – ‘Sumantra’ that provides a platform to the students to review leading books to interested faculty and students. Jitender Sharma Librarian NIILM CMS B-II/66, MCIE Mathura Road New Delhi - 110044 Tel: 91-011-29891529/39 Extn. 221 and 29893143 (Dir.) Fax: 91-011-29894212 E-mail: jsharma@niilm.com,jitendersharmaji@yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com __._,_.___ Messages in this topic (1) Reply (via web post) | Start a new topic Messages | Files | Photos | Links | Database | Polls | Members | Calendar You are receiving Individual Emails Change Delivery Settings Visit Your Group | Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use | Unsubscribe We Made Changes Your Yahoo! Groups email is all new. Learn More Share Feedback Recent Activity 10 New Members Visit Your Group SPONSORED LINKS Professional New millennium Ideas . __,_._,___ Dr Pijushkanti Panigrahi, Reader & Head, Dept of Lib and Inf Science, University of Calcutta, 87/1 College Street,Kolkata - 700 073, West Bengal, India, email : panigrahipk@yahoo.com, Res : Qtr No. C1/78 IIT Campus, Kharagpur - 721 302, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India, Ph : +91 (03222) 278852 (M) : +91 94342 43522. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com Sharma Jitender wrote: VIII MANLIBNET Annual Convention September 18-20, 2006 Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad Introduction Management Libraries Network (MANLIBNET), a network of management libraries, was born in the year 2000 and is in operation for the past six years as a registered Society in Delhi under Societies Regulation Act of 1860. MANLIBNET was established with sharing and exchanging new information and developments among library professionals as one of its aims. The network has already organized seven national conventions: Convention Venue Convention Venue First IIM, Ahmedabad (1999) Fifth XLRI, Jamshedpur (2003) Second IMT Ghaziabad (2000) Sixth Mumbai (2004) Third IIM, Lucknow (2001) Seventh IIM, Kozhikode (2005) Fourth NIFM, Faridabad (2002) The Eighth MANLIBNET Annual Convention is being organized at the Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. In its endeavor to provide a platform and opportunity to the library professionals to learn, share and deliberate on issues of professional interest with a focus, the Annual MANLIBNET conventions have a theme that is made up of various sub-themes. This annual convention of MANLIBNET has the following theme and sub-themes: Theme Technology and Management Trends: Perspectives and opportunities for library professionals Sub-themes 1. Technology Trends: Access, Organization and Retrieval Technologies 2. Library Security Trends: Video Camera, Magnetic Strips, RFID, etc 3. Management Trends: Marketing, Finance, Human Resources & Strategy Speakers Eminent technology and management experts will be invited to speak on the various sub-themes in addition to selected paper presentations on the sub-themes. Call for papers Papers on the various sub-themes are invited on or before August 15, 2006. Deadlines will be strictly adhered to as the selected papers will be invited for presentation and included in the conference volume that is planned to be published before the convention for distribution to the participants. Papers with original ideas, theoretical or application oriented and case studies of libraries in the context of the theme will be selected. Young professionals are encouraged to contribute. For Whom The convention is organized keeping in mind the library professionals working in various institutions like academic, corporate, public, nonprofit, etc. However persons from other disciplines like faculty of b-schools, business researchers, information technology professionals, etc are also encouraged to participate. Fees Residential Participants: Rs. 1,600/- (one thousand six hundred only) Non-residential Participants: Rs. 1,000/- (one thousand only) The payment has to be made by DD or cheque drawn in favor of Institute of Management, Nirma University. Please note that 1. The accommodation charges are highly subsidized and the charges are for three days only. 2. There is limited accommodation facility available in the campus hostel and the same will be allocated on first-come-first- serve basis. 3. For late registrants only dormitory type accommodation on campus is available. 4. If desired hotel accommodation on actual extra payment will be facilitated. 5. The last date for registration is August 15, 2006. Organising Secretary: H Anil Kumar Chief Librarian Nirma University of Science and Technology S-G Highway, Ahmedabad 382 481 Ph: 09825600804 (02717) 241900-04 Email: mailto:anil%40nim.ac.in anil@nim.ac. in Institute of Management, Nirma University Institute of Management, Ahmedabad was established with a mission to be one of the best B-schools in the Asia-Pacific region by promoting excellence in management education. The Institute is ranked among the top 15 b-schools in the country. The Institute offers Master of Business Administration (full-time and part-time), doctoral level programme in management, in addition to various executive development programmes, executive education programmes, in-house training programmes and consulting services. The Institute also offers a specialized MBA in Family Business and Entrepreneurship. Nirma University of Science and Technology Established by the legendary Dr. Karsanbhai K. Patel, Chairman, Nirma Group, under the aegis of Nirma Education and Research Foundation (established in 1994), the university presently includes a top grade – Institute of Technology (1995), a leading b-school – Institute of Management (1996), an innovative Institute of Diploma Studies (1997), an upcoming Institute of Pharmacy (2003), a technology business incubator - NirmaLabs (2004) and an emerging Institute of Sciences (2005). All these institutions have emerged as centers of excellence offering various programmes ranging from undergraduate to doctoral levels in technology, engineering, business, pharmacy and sciences. The Government of Gujarat established the Nirma University of Science and Technology under Act No. 10 passed by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Gujarat in April 2003. This development witnessed the merging of all Institutes under the NERF into a single entity of Nirma University of Science and Technology. The university has also been recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the section 2 (f) of the UGC Act. Spread over the sprawling 140 acres of beautifully landscaped area, the campus is among one of the most impressive ones in India. Massive educational complexes set in lush green environs provide the right ambience and atmosphere for intellectual interaction and stimulation. The world class infrastructure includes auditoriums, seminar rooms, class rooms, computer laboratories, library, hostels, canteens, etc facilitate teaching-learning processes that fascinate and delight students, faculty, corporate visitors, foreigners and parents. Library Resource Center Presently operating as three libraries, i.e., Technology, Management and Pharmacy, the libraries on the campus cater to the needs of the academic fraternity of the university. The Institute of Management Library has over the years established itself as a rich resource for business and management research, education and training requirements and usually rates high in all the Indian b-school rankings. The library provides access to a wide range of resources in print and digital formats. Digital library initiatives at the library provide friendly and convenient access to library resources through a library portal that can be accessed throughout the campus. Adopting effective technologies like barcode, biometric, digital scanning and other Information technologies the library makes its various services user friendly. The library also drives the book club of the Institute – ‘Sumantra’ that provides a platform to the students to review leading books to interested faculty and students. Jitender Sharma Librarian NIILM CMS B-II/66, MCIE Mathura Road New Delhi - 110044 Tel: 91-011-29891529/ 39 Extn. 221 and 29893143 (Dir.) 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