1. About the place of the librarians in the new academic world
Virtual Libraries
About the place of the librarians in the new academic world
Radu Catalin – Carol I National Defence University

2. Knowledge management and libraries
Libraries are in A Time of Parenthesis. They are not what they were, Nor what they will be.
(Margaret Knox Goggin paraphrasing John Naisbitt)
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3. Knowledge management and libraries
Skate to where the puck's going to be, not where it has been. Anticipate. Anticipate" -- Walter Gretzky
(Wayne Gretzky's, the all-time great hockey player, father)
Apud

4. Knowledge management and libraries
Strategic Need for Libraries To Change
Apud

5. Knowledge management and libraries
What will be “necessary”:
Traditional Library
Repository
Digital Library
Printing House
Virtual Library

6. Place of the librarians
A view:
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7. Place of the librarians
Another view:
Teachers
Library
Repository
Other universities
Students
Research

8. Conclusions Students requirements are fulfilled by libraries.
Traditional Libraries are not dead.
Transformation of the libraries should be made according to the changes of the technologies even that involves changes of Mentality.
Questions?