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Beyond the Books: Cultivating Creativity and Innovation in Central University Libraries with Special Reference to North East Region

In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Marching Beyond the Libraries (ICMBL): Leadership, Creativity, and Innovation (ICMBL 2024)

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  • Abhijit Medhi

    (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Library Trainee)

  • Bikash Talukdar

    (Librarian, Chhaygaon College)

  • Jenifer Yesmin Laskar

    (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Library Trainee)

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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  • Abhijit Medhi & Bikash Talukdar & Jenifer Yesmin Laskar, 2025. "Beyond the Books: Cultivating Creativity and Innovation in Central University Libraries with Special Reference to North East Region," Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, in: Bijayalaxmi Rautaray & Dillip K. Swain & Chandrakant Swain (ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Marching Beyond the Libraries (ICMBL): Leadership, Creativity, and Innovation (ICMBL 2024), pages 198-211, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:advbcp:978-94-6463-712-0_17
    DOI: 10.2991/978-94-6463-712-0_17
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