Strategic Change Management By Medical College Library Professionals Of Karnataka: A Study.

Abstract

Managing change is challenging issue for librarians in present dynamic technological information world. In this research we tried to know how librarians accepting the change in library management what strategies they using for professional development, to overcome changes in external environment, survive in changing environment, how they are resisting change and becoming successful librarians. We found that medical college librarians didn’t getting any support from their organisations for professional development, still they using all possible strategies to manage the change for a large extent. Our study is limited to 47 medical college libraries affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.