"This book discusses the role of innovative technologies in enhancing knowledge access in academic libraries in the digital era, providing best practices, innovative strategies, theoretical frameworks, conceptual frameworks and empirical research findings regarding the application of emerging and innovative technologies in managing, preserving and enhancing knowledge access in academic librarie, worldwide"--.

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Book Series
• List of Reviewers
• Table of Contents
• Detailed Table of Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgment
• Section 1: Digital Innovation in Academic Libraries
  • Chapter 1: Futurizing Library Services in a Technology-Driven Dispensation
  • Chapter 2: Academic Library Innovation Through a Business Model Canvas Lens
  • Chapter 3: Contemporary Trends and Technologies in Research Libraries
  • Chapter 4: Infusion of Digital Technologies in the Sustainability of Academic Libraries
• Section 2: Knowledge Management and Dissemination/Sharing in Academic Libraries
  • Chapter 5: Knowledge Organisation in Academic Libraries
  • Chapter 6: A Digital Library for Researchers, Scientists, and Scholars
  • Chapter 7: Implementation of the SharePoint Platform as a Record Management System in Universities
  • Chapter 8: Social Media and School Libraries in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Chapter 9: A Data Mining Algorithm for Accessing Research Literature in Electronic Databases
  • Chapter 10: Adoption of Institutional Repositories Towards Realization of Digital Libraries
  • Chapter 11: Supporting Data Preservation Through Institutional Repositories of the Academic Libraries in South Africa
  • Chapter 12: Application of Blockchain Technology for Distributed Management of Digital Research Library Holdings
  • Chapter 13: Adoption and Maintenance of the Next Generation Integrated Library Systems (ILS) in Academic Libraries
• Section 3: Library and Information Science (LIS) Curriculum/Education and Digital Skills in the 21st Century (Digital Transformation Era)
  • Chapter 14: A Framework for Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into Library and Information Science Curricula
  • Chapter 15: Digital Pedagogies of Academic Librarians in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
• Compilation of References
• About the Contributors
• Index