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INFORMATION RESOURCES andINFORMATION RESOURCES and
SERVICES UNITSERVICES UNIT
--
Community of Practice (CoP)Community of Practice (CoP)
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Our Guid in Princ i les
e ver ng n orma on a s cre e anmost relevant to the needs of ADB staff
Ensuring timely access to information
Strengthening information sharing in ADB
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Rationale for Su ort Continuing the goals of the Library Services Steering
-,
operational focus
infrastructure
- s roa access o n orma on resources cansupport the information needs of the Water CoP
- books
- e ec ron c resources e.g. wa er-re a e ourna s rougScience Direct, energy acuity for Energy CoP
- kHUB and iLAB
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Goals of the LSSC
gn n egra e erv ces
2 Inc rease Operational Focus
eve op o a orat ve pace
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Ma or Ac tivitiesGoalsGoals ActivitiesActivities
Align and IntegrateServices Combined Library and Records
Updated the RRDS
Increase Operational
Focus
Reorganized the OAFA-IR staff
Created sector specific informationcoordinators positions
Accelerated support for RMs/ROs
Space for Learning
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FA n Inf rm i n r in i n
o a re our
Clients?
offices
clients
Need?
Ac cess to most current information and databases
Research assistance
relevanc y and ranking
How c an we Responding to research request
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Contours of Information Coordination
WILLWILL WILL NOTWILL NOT
Information Monitor and prepare Write sec tions for papers
ac ag ng
publications Identify authoritative
Summarize papers writtenby ADB staff
Prepare bibliog raphy
Information Arrange book d isplays for Manage log istic s forDissemination CoP events
Fac ilitate purchase of CoPresources
seminars and events heldat the Library
Prepare powerpoint
Partic ipa te in CoPmeetings
presentations Partic ipa te in projec ts / projec t surveys / peerreviews
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Contours of Information Coordination
Data Aggregate da ta for Collec t projec t-related
WILLWILL WILL NOTWILL NOT
omp at on
&Maintenance
ana ys s
Assist in eva luating andpurc hasing databases
pr mary ata
Data
Perform simple
calculations on sec ondary
Analyze data
imp lications or trends
Processing data
Process data withstatistical software
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Outline of Produc ts and Services ofOAFA-IR
- Selection and procurement of books, serials and electronicdatabases & sources
-- Book delivery through Library on the Go- Book exhibits- Lo istics su ort for events at the kHub- Informational laboratory
Information Coordination- Packaged information through eAlerts, iLink monthly
summaries and the iLink Digest
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Outline of Produc ts and Services ofOAFA-IR
Records and Archives- Storage, preservation and disposal of paper-based records-- Coding of projects- Training on records management
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What c an we offer Build the Library’s collection on resources to support
Water CoP)
sector including issues on:
- Assessing the users’ willingness to pay-- Public private partnerships in the water sector- Valuation of environmental benefits
Mobile application of TACRs on water provided technicalclearance from OIST scured by Water CoP
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What we need Quarterly inputs to iLink summaries
Co Sharing of budgetary resources for electronicdatabases / initiatives
Usage of kHub and iLab
Identification of tools that can be hosted in the iLab
Identification of new service opportunities / improvements
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Thank you
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