TY - GEN AU - Nazim,Mohammad AU - Mukherjee,Bhaskar TI - Knowledge management in libraries : : concepts, tools and approaches T2 - Chandos information professional series SN - 9780081005644 U1 - 025.1 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier KW - Library administration. KW - Knowledge management. KW - Libraries KW - Information technology. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. An introduction to knowledge management -- 2. History and Evolution of Knowledge Management Systems -- 3. Knowledge Management from a library and information science perspective -- 4. Knowledge Management approaches -- 5. Knowledge management strategy -- 6. Knowledge management tools for libraries -- 7. Knowledge management competencies -- 8. Knowledge management education -- 9. Knowledge management in libraries -- 10. Information technology and knowledge management -- 11. Factors critical to the success of knowledge management N2 - This book explores knowledge management from the perspective of LIS professionals. Furthermore, unlike most books on the topic, which address it almost exclusively in the context of a firm or an organization to help gain a competitive advantage, this book looks at knowledge management in the context of not for profit organizations such as libraries ER -