Citation: Michalis Gerolimos, Rania Konsta, (2008) "Librarians' skills and qualifications in a modern informational environment", Library Management, Vol. 29 Iss: 8/9, pp.691 -699.
PurposeThe aim of the research is to investigate the qualifications and the skills of the librarian's profession as they are impressed through the job ads.
Design/methodology/approach
Research limitations/implicationsThe research restricted in ads was emanated from developed countries' websites. This methodology records the ideal model of a librarian.
Originality/valueThis research, like others, confirms the meaning of the traditional library science in the modern informational environment.
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