descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 26 Apr 2011 English Publisher:EmeraldJournal:Program, volume 45, pages 185-198 (issn: 0033-0337,

Authors: Krishnamurthy, M.; Kemparaju, T.D.;

doi: 10.1108/00330331111129723

Institutional repositories in Indian universities and research institutes

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Abstract

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to report on a study of the institutional repositories (IRs) in use in Indian universities and research institutes.Design/methodology/approachRepositories in various institutions in India were accessed and described in a standardised way.FindingsThe 20 repositories studied covered collections of diverse types. Most of these collections have unique content.Originality/valueThe goal of this study is to study the IR software and data based on the content type, metadata and characteristics. The paper also describes the collections and some important observations from this study.

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Keywords

Library & Information Science

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