Strategic directions for the development of academic libraries in the knowledge society ; Akademinių bibliotekų vystymosi strateginės kryptys žinių visuomenėje

VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY Janina PUPELIEN Ė STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN THE KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY Summary of Doctor Dissertation Social Sciences, Management and Administration (03 S) Kaunas, 2007 The doctoral dissertation was prepared as an external work at Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas, Lithuania Scientific consultant: prof. dr. habil. Povilas Zakarevi čius (Vytautas Magnus University, Social Sciences, Management and Administration, 03S) The doctoral dissertation is defended at the Management and Administration Science Council of Vytautas Magnus University: Chairman: prof. habil. dr. Pranas Žukauskas (Vytautas Magnus University, Social sciences, Management and administration 03S) Members: prof. dr. Audron ė Glosien ė (Vilnius University, Humanities, Communication and Information 06 H) assoc. prof. dr. Ligita Šimanskien ė (Klaip ėda University, Social sciences, Management and Administration 03 S) prof. dr. Irena Bakanauskien ė (Vytautas Magnus University, Social sciences, Management and Administration 03 S) prof. dr. Povilas Vanagas (Kaunas University of Technology, Social sciences, Management and Administration 03 S) Oponents: prof. dr. Elena Macevi či ūt ė (Vilnius University, Humanities, Communication and information – 06 H) prof. habil. dr.