Why Library is a Growing Organ?
Why Library is a Growing Organ? Table of Contents Introduction Meaning of “Library as a Growing Organ” Concept in Library Science Continuous Growth of Knowledge Growth of Library Collections Growth of Users and User Needs Expansion of Services in Libraries Impact of Technology on Library Growth Digital Transformation of Libraries Growth of Library Functions Addition of New Information Resources Growth of Library Staff and Skills Changing Role of Librarians Social and Educational Growth of Libraries Adaptation to New Subjects and Disciplines Library as a Dynamic Institution Challenges in Continuous Growth Importance of Continuous Development Conclusion Why Library is a Growing Organ? Introduction A library is not a static institution. It is constantly changing, expanding, and developing according to the needs of society. In library science, a library is often described as a “growing organ” because it continuously grows in size, content, services, users, and technology. Just like a livi...