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Marketing Strategy for Information Products and Services in Library: In view of the Ranganathan’s five Laws of Library and Information Science

Mahendra Kumar

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Indian Journal of Library and Information Sciences 18(1):p 75-80, January - April 2024. | DOI: 10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.18124.8

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Kumar M. Marketing strategy for information products and services in library: in view of Ranganathan’s five laws of library and information science. Indian J Lib Inf Sci. 2024;18(1):75-80.

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Received : April 26, 2023         Accepted : June 15, 2023          Published : April 06, 2024

Abstract

The paper emphasises the need of information products and services and marketing strategies five laws of LIS have been amended to match the marketing of Library Services.


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Kumar M. Marketing strategy for information products and services in library: in view of Ranganathan’s five laws of library and information science. Indian J Lib Inf Sci. 2024;18(1):75-80.


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Received Accepted Published
April 26, 2023 June 15, 2023 April 06, 2024

DOI: 10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.18124.8

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MarketingLibrary ServicesOPACBlogsFive laws of library science

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