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    The role of consortia that supplying electronic resources in university library: ANKOS model

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    Electronic resources, due to the fact that they embody the recent data, is one of the most significant sources constituting the library collections that are frequently preferred by library users. In all the countries around the world, consortium have been developed in order to enable the access into the high-priced electronic databases, through the most efficient and economical ways. In Turkey, ANKOS (Anatolian University Libraries Consortium) employs the duty of offering the utmost electronic resource access with the best price. In this presented study, the importance of the university library consortium in company with the statictical data providing the electronic resources whose use has been remarkably increasing is indicated with the help of consortia instances both in Turkey and in the world. In the scope of the study, the latest statistical information of ANKOS is used, the increase in the electronic resources is represented by the charts and the study is exemplified with various consortium around the world. As a result, consortium have an efficient role both in Turkey and around the world in providing the electronic resources into the libraries. Accurately applied policies would increase the use of these resources and thus, would result in more production of academic knowledge

    Data mining in Information and Records Management

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    The exponential growth in amount of data causes reliable data analysis problems. The purpose of extracting, exploring, discovering interesting, and potentially beneficial knowledge from these data is a very critical factor. Data mining, within the process of transforming data into information and then into knowledge, called knowledge discovery, has become a more common and as well as an interdisciplinary study around the world in the last few years. Data Mining is discovering hidden dependencies, unknown patterns in huge amounts of seemingly meaningless data and producing useful results with the collected information. The main purpose of this thesis is to study and bring up the place and importance of Data Mining in the process of knowledge discovery, to provide a point of view about the concepts related to Data Mining, to give information on application areas and to introduce the methods and techniques of data mining basically. In the light of this purpose, in this this study first of all the concepts of data, information and knowledge explained theoretically, then analyzing the data preparation in detail, and the concepts of data mining are described. Finally methods and techniques of data mining has been examined

    A theoretic approach to the information and document management in Turkey

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    Science and education are two facts that complete each other. Science has practical and theorical aspects. Theory and practice both have indissociably same importance. Library Science, Archive Science, Documentation Science and Enformation Science that are within the upper identity(Umbrella consept) of Information and Document Management are the most affected fields from today's changes and developments. It's a fact that neither to talk about success nor saving the current situation is possible unless following these developments and making orientations on time through the required direction Therefore, only experience and practise is not enough to train as classically called librarian, archivist and information center manager or newly called information professionals. Theory should be known as a second factor that is important as much as that. Thus scientifical substructure and base creation is going to be provided by saving occupation from being superficial and routinized

    Book and library in Kyrgyzstan

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    In this study, having taken history of book and library in Kyrgyz Republic, was evaluated its development after independence. Firstly, having researched separately periods of the book evolution in the world history, as well were taken basic investigations of book printing. In the second part, Book history of Kyrgyz Republic being a basis of our study have been analyzed at the end of research and development in XXth century was considered from the view of the book and periodicals. In the third part, having analyzed the Library history of Kyrgyz Republic at the end of the investigation, the Library during the period before Great October Revolution, Soviet time and after Independence was described separately

    Customer relationship management in library and document information centers

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    In this study, the meaning of the customer relations discussed and a customer relationship management model established for library and document information centers. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a management technique. It is applicable and useful for library and document information centers. Benefits can appear as a way to know users and understand their needs and improve standarts and effective service. In this way, library and document information centers can survive by themselves for existence with the CRM systems on the continuous changing, global and competitive environment. Data warehouses, focus groups, questionnaires, Internet and web pages can be used in CRM. CRM evaluated all operations of the customers in library and document information centers. The research methods utilised in this study are descriptive and comparative methods. Data gathering techniques are observation, interview techniques and documentary sources collection

    Üniversite kütüphanelerinde elektronik kaynaklara dayalı hizmetlerin geliştirilmesinde pazarlama yaklaşımının önemi

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    The main purpose of this study is to prove both in theory and application that university libraries, which present services based on electronic resources, could improve their available services by absorbing the marketing approach. The research methods that are used in the study are descriptive methods and documentary resource analysis. The data gathering methods used are: the analysis of the previous studies' published documents, survey, systematic illustration, interview and observation techniques. Investigation is composed of three sections. First, the main concepts and definitions of the subject are examined. In the second section, the methods of marketing approaches for the services in the university libraries which present services based on electronic resources are examined. In the last section, the marketing approach study which has been carried out in the Koç University Suna Kıraç Library, is presented and the results of this study are appeared in this section. This study is concluded with the appendix section which is composed of conclusion, bibliography and survey questions

    Kütüphane Binası Kullanıcıları Arasındaki İletişimde Binanın Rolü

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    Buildings are designed, produced and used to meet the users’ needs. A building is surrounded an external environment, and it also surrounds an internal environment with its external shell. These external and internal environments have physical and social characteristics which are considered during the design, production and use of the building. Both the building and its users affect each other. While the building is physically affected by its users, the users can be affected in terms of their biological, psychological and social structure. The building can cause biological and psychological health problems, and also can affect the relationships between the people. The users of a library building can be grouped as permanent users (staff) and temporary users (readers) according to the use period of it. The consideration of physical and social environmental characteristics during the design, construction and use will contribute the existence of healthy library buildings. The aim of this paper is to examine the relationships between a library building and its users, and the effects of the library building on the relationships between staff and readers

    Kurumsal İletisim ve Belge Yönetimi

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    In order to provide operational communication effectively it is essential follow up on correct procedures and applications. One of these applications is records management that is a value created as part of institutional activities. Documents created by institutions that are obliged to produce records by making legitimate the regular operations appear as a vital concept. Therefore, it is examined records management approaches as the provision of continuous and resistant communication and their added value to institutions
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