The Reorganisation of the University of Dar-es-Salaam Library, Tanzania

Abstract

This paper is on the study conducted in 2000 on the reorganisation of the University of Dar-es- Salaam Library, Tanzania. It highlights the objectives of the reorganisation, showing the central idea behind the exercise and the rationale for the reorganisation. The paper also outlines the physical movements of materials that took place and the procedure that was followed. Finally, a presentation is made on lessons that other libraries can learn from the reorganisation experience.


(African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science: 2002 12 (1): 41-48)