A good library and librarian are crucial for faculty growth. The article discusses how libraries and librarians play an important role in supporting faculty research and development. It notes that libraries provide resources for faculty to stay current in their fields and aid in their teaching responsibilities. Additionally, librarians can help faculty identify relevant materials and navigate increasingly digital resources. Maintaining high-quality libraries and investing in librarians is important for supporting faculty and institutional goals.

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Posted: Sun, May 24 2009. 9:23 PM IST
A good library and
librarian are crucial for
faculty growth
Business Case | Premchand Palety
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