Library
IMDR strives to be vibrant with the learning process and committed Management Education which contributes to more enlightened management practice. Through its enriched resources and enhanced services, the IMDR Library supports this process. It provides information services to the students, faculty and management professionals. Spanning over an area of 3570 sq. ft., it distinguishes itself from other management libraries due to the availability of a variety of reference materials from various disciplines.
COLLECTION
IMDR Library has a total collection of about 18000 books and reference sources, 841 CD's, 265 DVD's, 364 audio-visual cassettes. There are 45 periodicals and a few bound volumes of some prominent journals. It has 8 English and 3 local language newspapers. The policy of the library has been to make collection mainly in the field of management and its allied subjects. More importance has been given to build a collection of classics in the various areas of social science and general management and at the same time the textbook procurement being kept to the minimum not making it a textbook library. We subscribe to 21 both Foreign Journals and Indian journals. The library has 20 e-journals and 24 magazines.
Institutional Membership
- MCCIA
- CII
- MANLIBNET
- AIMS
- Business Analytics Society of India
- NIPM
- AIMA
- BFSI Skill Sector Council of India
Student Membership
For IMDR students
- One reader ticket allowing 6 books/CDs and 3 back issues of magazines borrowed out of the library.
- Access to certain electronic services from within the library.
- Photocopying in accordance with copyright.
Services
1. Bibliographic Information
Bibliographic and orientation instructions are given to new members when they join IMDR, to assist them in getting acquainted with the library, its location, collections and electronic resources. A demonstration of the WEB-OPAC computerized system for locating books, journals, case studies, etc, can also be arranged on request. Computer terminals are available until 15 minutes before the library closes. Patrons can use the workstations for searching the catalogue and other information
2. Photocopying
There are copiers available in the library building
3. Scanning
- Library has an image scanner for students
- Document Copies from Reference Sources
- Single copies of articles can be requested from our collection. Copies obtained through this service may only be used for private study or for research purposes.
4. Multimedia Section
The Library has a multimedia section where members can view and listen to the CD/DVD’s available in the library with the help of headphone devices.
5. Electronic Databases
EBSCO’s eBooks Business Core Collection - Business Core Collection provides high- quality business e-books to broaden the knowledge across all disciplines of business, including leadership, sales and marketing, human resources, finance and project management. It equips students and faculty with access to thousands of e-books dedicated to the study of business. From conducting business research to helping students understand general business concepts, this collection offers the in-demand titles the library needs