Beena, C; Archana, S N(Cochin University of Science And Technology, 2010)
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Abstract:
Today higher education system and R&D in
science & Technology has undergone tremendous changes
from the traditional class room learning system and
scholarly communication. Huge volume of Academic
output and scientific communications are coming in
electronic format. Knowledge management is a key
challenge in the current century .Due to the advancement of
ICT, Open access movement, Scholarly communications,
Institutional repositories, ontology, semantic web, web 2.0
etc has revolutionized knowledge transactions and
knowledge management in the field of science &
technology. Today higher education has moved into a stage
where competitive advantage is gained not just through
access of infonnation but more importantly from new
Knowledge creations.This paper examines the role of institutional repository in
knowledge transactions in current scenario of Higher
education.
Description:
Institutional Repositories :New Horizons for knowledge transactions in science and technology,2010,DRTC,Banglore