Administrative Structure, Functions, Resources, Services, Etiquettes and E-Resources of Academic Libraries: Case Study of Ebonyi State University Library, Abakalik

Abstract

Each library is peculiar in its own arrangement and information provision; though there are general organizational patterns, functions,  resources, services common to every library. Academic libraries, for instance, have their peculiarity from public or special libraries. The objective of this paper is to identify the Administrative Structure, Functions, Resources, Services, Etiquettes and Electronic Resources of  Academic Libraries using Ebonyi State University Library Abakaliki as case study. The authors propose an organizational structure for the  library under study and highlight numerous resources and services available in the university library and its subsidiary annexes. Our  recommendation among others is that both staff and students should always visit the libraries and utilize the resources in order to  achieve optimum result in the teaching, learning and research objectives of the university.