Paper Title
LIBRARY SERVICES FOR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT STUDENTS IN TELANGANA: ENHANCING ACCESS TO INFORMATIONAbstract
This study examines the library services offered in business management schools across Telangana, focusing on the resources and support provided to students, faculty, and researchers in these institutions. As the demand for specialized business education grows, academic libraries play a pivotal role in enhancing research and learning experiences by providing access to relevant literature, databases, case studies, and multimedia resources. The study explores key services such as access to digital repositories, electronic resources, research support, information literacy programs, and user-centered services like book lending, inter-library loans, and reference services. It also evaluates the role of technology in library operations, including integrated library systems, RFID systems, and mobile access to library resources. Challenges like funding, user engagement, and the rapid pace of technological changes are discussed, along with potential improvements and future trends in library services in business management schools in Telangana.
KEYWORDS : Library Services, Business Management Schools, Academic Libraries, Information Literacy, Digital Repositories, Electronic Resources, Research Support & Integrated Library Systems