Project to provide a functional service in an academic library: "Departmental Information Service" Library Max von Buch (Universidad de San Andrés)

Abstract

This paper –presented at the seminary “Public Services Organization at the Library”-  describes a project to be developed at the Max von Buch Library, Universidad de San Andrés. The “Academic Information Service” would be design to provide access to researchers and faculty to all the resources available whithin each discipline and research area in the Internet, databases, periodical indexes, full text periodicals, statistical data, etc.  They will gain access to it from a cd-rom which would be updated  periodically, and a web page specially designed. The implementation of this project would provide faculty with qualified information along with  considerable time saving in  their researches.