Dr. Mantha Raghu

About

Ph.D, MA, MLIS, PGDLAN, EPDM

Area of Interest: Library Management, Research, ICT Applications in Libraries, Knowledge Management, Digital Marketing

Specialties: Library Automation, Budgeting, Digital Library supporting Research activity of the Institute, and also work involves monitoring the entire work of the team, providing ingenious solutions, and maneuvering any expansion plan.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/raghulib/

Dr Mantha Raghu has been the Head of the Learning Resource Centre Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra, since 2023. Before this, he served as a Librarian at Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management, Hyderabad (2009-2023) for 15 Years. Earlier, he worked as a librarian at St. Joseph's Degree and PG College and St. Paul's College, Hyderabad.

Mr.Raghu has substantial experience in handling academic libraries. Also published two Book Chapters in IGI Global Publications, USA. Listed in Scopus, published articles, and presented papers in various Seminars and Conferences.


Mr. M Raghu organized workshops on Transforming Libraries to Learning Resource Centres: Innovative Solutions for Academic Libraries.

Workshop on DELNET Resources, services and Facilities & KOHA: An Open Source at Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Hyderabad

Mr. M Raghu, I have completed his executive program in digital marketing and have good knowledge of digital marketing.

Core Competencies:
• More than 25+ years of professional experience in handling academic library setup
• Skilled in using library systems and Digital Libraries
• Establishing a full-fledged Automated Library and using research tools
• In-depth knowledge of management journals, E-Databases, and publications
• Possess effective presentation and management skills
• Digital Marketing
• Research in LIS

Employment

• Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur Head-Learning Resource Centre
  2023 - Present
• Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management Librarian
  2009 - 2023
• St. Joseph Degree & PG College Chief Librarian
  2005 - 2009
• St. Pauls College Librarian
  2000 - 2005

Education

Education history is unavailable.

Projects & Funding

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Publications (9)

• Responding to COVID-19 for Information Delivery
  2021 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-6449-3.ch022
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• Marketing of LIS Products and Services through Social Media
  2020
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• Designing Library Atmospherics for Information Delivery
  Innovations in the Designing and Marketing of Information Services 2019 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1482-5.ch015
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• Movies as Pedagogy in Management Education –A Study
  2019
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• Designing library atmospherics for information delivery: Problems and solutions
  Innovations in the Designing and Marketing of Information Services 2019 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1482-5.ch015
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• Role of LRC in providing Conducive Learning Environment in B-Schools – A Study of Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management, Hyderabad
  2018
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• Best Library Practices in Business Schools of Hyderabad Region: A Case study of VJIM
  International Journal of Library and Information Studies 2017
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• Management of Manuscripts-A study of select Libraries in Hyderabad
  Pearl: A Journal of Library and Information Science 2010
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• Best Practices in Academic Libraries
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