Beyond the Books: Cultivating Creativity and Innovation in Central University Libraries with Special Reference to North East Region
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-712-0_17How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Creativity; Innovation; Central Universities; North East India; Emerging Technologies; Cloud Computing
- Abstract
Libraries are becoming more than just places to store books in an age where technology is constantly evolving. Libraries of today are dynamic places that support community involvement, creativity, and innovation. Libraries play a more important role than ever in fostering creativity as information services become more digital and user-centric. This paper investigates how contemporary libraries might go beyond traditional information services by incorporating innovative techniques and resources. By examining case studies and exploring emerging trends, we highlighted how libraries may provide a wide range of services that not only meet information demands but also promote creative exploration and multidisciplinary collaboration.
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TY - CONF AU - Abhijit Medhi AU - Bikash Talukdar AU - Jenifer Yesmin Laskar PY - 2025 DA - 2025/05/15 TI - Beyond the Books: Cultivating Creativity and Innovation in Central University Libraries with Special Reference to North East Region BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Marching Beyond the Libraries (ICMBL): Leadership, Creativity, and Innovation (ICMBL 2024) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 198 EP - 211 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-712-0_17 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-712-0_17 ID - Medhi2025 ER -