Impact of Librarianship in Corporate World

Library Herald Year : 2018, Volume : 56, Issue : 4 First page : ( 447) Last page : ( 458) Print ISSN : 0024-2292. Online ISSN : 0976-2469. Article DOI : 10.5958/0976-2469.2018.00036.2

Impact of Librarianship in Corporate World

Ram R Balaji Project Manager-Information Management, IT Firm Company, Gurgaon, India. Email: balajram@gmail.com #Based on 16th Dr S R Ranganathan Memorial Lecture organized by Delhi Library Association on 12 August 2018

Abstract

The objective of this study is to demonstrate the impact and importance of librarianship in Corporate World. Further, the study reveals that how is extended scope of librarianship in Corporate Environment. It deals with basic knowledge of Document Management Systems & application of Library & Information Knowledge in DMS. Further this paper highlights the significance of DR S. R Ranganathans's Five Laws of Library Science with ISO Documentation Standards. Discusses implementation of National Knowledge Commission Recommendations in Corporate Librarianship. This paper outlines and discusses the challenges and necessary technological skills needed for corporate librarianship.

Keywords Librarianship, Corporate Librarian, Document Management System, Document Controller, DMS, ISO Documentation.