Acquiring information resources in a library means building its collection in a library. “Information Resource Development,” “Information Acquisition,” or “Library Collection” all carry a meaning. Library collections are more commonly referred to as “resources.”. The term “library” also currently refers to information.
Why Acquisition of Information Resources is Needed:
- Fulfilling User Needs: Whether their patrons are professionals, students, researchers, or members of the general public, libraries strive to offer resources that satisfy their varied needs. Libraries make sure they have a wide collection that serves a range of interests, disciplines, and skill levels through strategic acquisition.
- Promotion of teaching and research: Academic and research libraries are essential for promoting teaching, learning, and research activities within institutions. Libraries provide vital resources that support academic inquiry, critical thinking, and knowledge creation by collecting relevant scholarly content.
- Preserving Cultural Heritage: Rare books, manuscripts, archival materials, and other cultural artifacts are amassed by libraries, which helps to preserve collective memory and guarantees that future generations will have access to priceless cultural resources. These acquisitions are important for preserving cultural heritage and historical knowledge.
- Keeping Up with Changing Information Needs: As a result of technological developments, modifications to academic communication procedures, and adjustments to user preferences, information needs are always changing. To keep their collections current and relevant to the needs of their patrons, libraries must constantly evaluate and update their holdings to account for these developments.
- Facilitating Information Access: One of the core tenets of librarianship is information accessibility. Libraries endeavor to furnish all members of their communities with fair access to information, irrespective of their background, location, or financial standing, by procuring a varied array of resources.
- Supporting Lifelong Learning: Libraries act as centers for lifelong learning, providing materials and services that aid in both professional and personal growth. Libraries support a culture of lifelong learning in their communities by strategically acquiring materials that address the varied learning needs, interests, and objectives of their patrons.
- Encouraging Innovation and Creativity: By giving people access to a vast array of materials and knowledge, libraries are essential for encouraging innovation and creativity. Libraries encourage experimentation, creativity, and intellectual inquiry among their patrons by collecting materials that represent new concepts, cutting-edge ideas, and creative thinking.
Today, every branch of knowledge is undergoing extensive research and experimentation, and new information is being born and emerging as new subjects. In this way, all the branches of knowledge continue to expand, each subject is divided into small subjects, and new research is done on those subjects, and new knowledge is revealed. This is how the world of knowledge is progressing gradually. Therefore, the most important task of every library is to collect library information materials.
My name is Ahmet. I’m a bank staff in a Turkish bank. I’ve been looking for someone who has the same nationality as you. A citizen of your country died in the recent earthquake in Turkey, he had in our bank fixed deposit of $11.5 million.
My Bank management is yet to know of his death. If my bank executive finds out about his death ,They would use the funds for themselves and get richer and I would like to prevent that from happening only if I get your cooperation, I knew about it because I was his account manager. Last week my bank management held a meeting for the purpose of a bank audit to note the dormant and abandoned deposit accounts. I know this will happen and that’s why I’m looking for a solution to deal with this situation because if my bank discovers his death, they will divert the funds to the board of directors. I don’t want that to happen.
I request your cooperation to introduce you as the kin/heir of the account as you are of the same nationality as him. There is no risk; the transaction is carried out under a legal agreement that protects you from infringement. I suggest we split the funds, 60/40 and 40 for me. I need this fund for my daughter’s surgery so keep this info confidential. email me so i can provide you with more info ahmetaksoy1925@outlook.com
Sorry,Ahmet. I am not Turkish.