• Title of article

    Role of Information Management in the Preservation of Indigenous Knowledge

  • Author/Authors

    Anwar, Mumtaz A. University of the Punjab - Department of Library and Information Science, Pakistan

  • Abstract
    Discusses characteristics and significance of indigenous knowledge; reviews the process of capturing and preserving IK; analyses the existing information management literature on IK; examines the role of information management in IK in light of reported experience, especially in Africa and Australia; proposes that information management discipline review its curricula to accommodate areas needed, and work for the development of tools and techniques for IK management.
  • Keywords
    Indigenous knowledge , Information management , Capturing , Preservation , Indigenous knowledge centers
  • Journal title
    Pakistan Journal Of Information Management an‎d Libraries
  • Journal title
    Pakistan Journal Of Information Management an‎d Libraries
  • Record number

    2575844

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=2575844