CONSEQUENTIAL TOOL FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES; A CASE FOR CALIBRATION AND PERSPICACITY
CONSEQUENTIAL TOOL FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES; A CASE FOR CALIBRATION AND PERSPICACITY
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2018
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SAMBO, Suleiman,
OLUWABUSAYO, Rachael Ayodele
KARAYE, Yahaya Alhassan
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Quality Assurance (QA) in Academic Libraries is long overdue. The paper discusses the essence of calibration and perspicacity as a tool for QA with particular reference to Ahmadu Bello University Library Complex (ABULC) Zaria. It draws out the Quality Assurance calibration and perspicacitytools for a clear, deep, quick and accurate judgment of QA activities and how these tools can help in enhancing QA activities. The paper highlighted the achievements and challenges of the various issues associated with QA in the study area. It concluded that QA has come to stay, and recommended that the library Management should give utmost attention to suggestions and observations made by the Unit as motivation to encourage them carry out assigned duties for the benefit and development of the complex.
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Library & Information Management Forum (LIMF)
Ahmadu Bello University Library Complex, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
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Quality Assurance,, Quality Control,, Perspicacity,, Calibration,, Tools,, Academic Libraries