Dr Khalid Mahmood
Professor of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Last updated: April 12, 2009
Contact: khalid@dlis.pu.edu.pk
Dr Khalid Mahmood
Professor of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Current Position
Professor & Chairman
Department of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Previous Positions
Associate Professor / Lecturer
Department of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Librarian
Quaid-e-Azam Library Lahore
College Librarian
Government of the Punjab
Visiting Faculty Member
Hailey College of Commerce
Institute of Communication Studies
Department of Special Education
Department of Economics
University of the Punjab
Dr Khalid Mahmood
Professor of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
PhD in Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Thesis Title: Alternative Funding Model for Libraries in Pakistan
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Abdul Hameed and Prof. Dr. Syed Jalaluddin Haider
Postgraduate Diploma in Library Management
Haagse Hogeschool (Netherlands)
Master in Library Science
University of the Punjab
Diploma in Library Science
University of the Punjab
Master in Islamic Studies
University of the Punjab
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
University of the Punjab
Bachelor of Arts
University of the Punjab
Dr Khalid Mahmood
Professor of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Research Interests
Use of information and communication technologies in libraries
LIS education and research
Information needs and seeking behavior
Competencies of library and information professionals
Bibliometrics
Citation and content analysis
Librarianship in Pakistan
Library finance
Technical services in libraries
Dr Khalid Mahmood
Professor of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Books
1. Alternative Funding Model for Libraries in Pakistan. Lahore: Pakistan Library
Automation Group, 2005.
2. Library & Information Science Research in Pakistani Universities. Karachi :
Pakistan Bibliographical Organization, 2004. (Co-authored with Nasim Fatima and
Naveed ul Haq Hashmi). [Web version]
3. An On-line Index of Pakistan Library Bulletin: Volume 1 to 33 (1968 to 2002).
Karachi : Library Promotion Bureau, 2003. (Co-authored with Rais Ahmed Samdani).
[Web version]
4. Periodical Literature in Library and Information Science: an Index of 50
Years’ Work in Pakistan. Karachi : Pakistan Bibliographical Working Group, 1999.
(Co-authored with Rais Ahmed Samdani). [Web version]
5. Information Technology in Libraries: a Pakistani Perspective. Lahore: Pak
Book Corporation, 1998. [Full text at ERIC, 10.87MB]
Journal Articles Published Internationally
Libraries in Pakistan: A systemic study. Library Review, 55 (2006). (Co-authored
with A. Hameed and S. J. Haider). [UK].
Copyright and book piracy in Pakistan. IFLA Journal, 31 (2005). (Co-authored
with M. Ilyas). [Netherlands].
Potential for fee-based library services in Pakistan. The Bottom Line, 18
(2005): 172-179. (Co-authored with A. Hameed and S. J. Haider). [UK].
Library fundraising in Pakistan. Library Management, 26 (2005): 429-438.
(Co-authored with A. Hameed and S. J. Haider). [UK].
Library funding in Pakistan: A survey. Libri: International Journal of Libraries
and Information Services, 55 (2005): 131-139. (Co-authored with A. Hameed and S.
J. Haider). [Germany].
Fundraising in Pakistani libraries: Perceptions of library leaders. The
International Information & Library Review, 37 (2005): 117-125. (Co-authored
with A. Hameed and S. J. Haider). [Netherlands]. [Full text PDF 202KB]
Multipurpose community telecenters for rural development in Pakistan. The
Electronic Library, 23 (2005): 204-220. [UK]. [Full text PDF 97KB]
Use of LIS journals in developing countries: A comparative study of Malaysia and
Pakistan. Library Review, 54 (2005):192-199. (Co-authored with N. Afaq). [UK].
[Full text PDF 59KB]
How economists cite literature: Citation analysis of two core Pakistani economic
journals. Collection Building, 23 (2004): 172-176. (Co-authored with A. Sharif).
[UK]. [Full text PDF 101KB]
A comparison between needed competencies of academic librarians and LIS
curricula in Pakistan. The Electronic Library, 21 (2003): 99-109. [UK]. [Full
text PDF 97KB]
Competencies needed for future academic librarians in Pakistan. Education for
Information, 20 (2002): 27-43. [Netherlands]. [Full text PDF 60KB]
Impact of computer training on professional library activities in Pakistan.
Information Development, 17 (2001): 173-177. (Co-authored with A. Sharif). [UK].
Distance education in library and information science: An experience in
Pakistan. Library Review, 48 (1999): 232-241. [UK]. [Full text PDF 481KB]
The development of computerised library services in Pakistan: A review of the
literature. Asian Libraries, 8 (1999): 307-328. [UK]. [Full text PDF 191KB]
The development of the LAMP (Library Automation and Management Program) software
for use in developing countries and its marketing in Pakistan. Program, 32
(1998): 37-48. [UK]. [Full text PDF 141KB]
The technology challenge and continuing education for Pakistani librarians.
Information Development, 14 (1998): 84-90. [UK].
Use of Micro CDS/ISIS in Pakistan: A survey. INSPEL, 32 (1998): 23-39.
[Germany]. .[Full text PDF 79KB]
Emerging trends in technical services in libraries: A training experience in
Pakistan. Information Development, 13 (1997): 83-88. [UK].
Information technology and library education in Pakistan: Recent developments in
curriculum. Education for Information, 15 (1997): 197-205. [Netherlands].
Information technology education in Pakistani library schools. Journal of
Education for Library and Information Science, 38 (1997): 200-210. [USA].
Pakistani librarianship during 1990s: A literature review. World Libraries, 8
(1997): 42-56. [USA].
Subject cataloguing in Pakistani libraries. International Cataloguing &
Bibliographic Control, 26 (1997): 68-70. [Germany].
The best library software for developing countries: More than 30 plus points of
Micro CDS/ISIS. Library Software Review, 16 (1997): 12-16. [USA]. [Full text PDF
395KB]
Cataloguing practice in university libraries: A comparison of three developing
countries (Malaysia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia). Library Review, 46 (1997):
328-338. (Co-authored with H. M. Khalid). [UK]. [Full text PDF 173KB]
Do you need a lamp to enlighten your library: An introduction to Library
Automation and Management Program (LAMP). INFOISIS, 2 (1996): 7-16. (Published
in English and Spanish languages). [Argentina].
Library and information services in Pakistan: A review of articles published in
foreign journals. The International Information & Library Review (IILR), 28
(1996): 383-405. [UK].
Promoting information technology in Pakistan: the Netherlands Library
Development Project. Information Development, 12 (1996): 96-100. [UK].
The status of library automation in Pakistan. Library Review, 45 (1996): 36-42.
[UK]. [Full text PDF 29KB]
Library software in Pakistan. Information Development, 11 (1995): 165-167. [UK].
Journal Articles Published in Pakistan
Funding dilemma in Pakistani libraries: Causes, effects, responses. Pakistan
Journal of Library & Information Science (In press, 2005). (Co-authored with A.
Hameed and S. J. Haider). [Lahore].
Post - master LIS education at Punjab University (Lahore). Pakistan Library and
Information Science Journal, 36 (In press, 2005). (Co-authored with S. J. Haider).
[Karachi].
A citation analysis of Pakistan Economic and Social Review. Research Journal:
Social Sciences (In press, 2005). (Co-authored with A. Sharif). [Karachi].
A citation analysis of Pakistan Development Review. Pakistan Library and
Information Science Journal, 36. (In press, 2005). (Co-authored with A. Sharif).
[Karachi].
Libraries and promotion of reading habits in the digital age. Pakistan Library
and Information Science Journal, 35 (2004): 18-24. [Karachi].
Job motivation in Pakistani Librarians: Problems and Suggestions (Urdu).
Pakistan Library Bulletin, 34 (2003): 1-9. [Karachi]. [Full text PDF 669KB]
Financing government sector libraries in Pakistan: A literature review. Pakistan
Journal of Library & Information Science, 6 (2000): 35-46. [Lahore].
Electronic mail and libraries (Urdu). Pakistani Librarian, 4 (1998): 8-19.
(Co-authored with R. Yaseen). [Lahore].
Information sources on Pakistani librarianship. Pakistan Library Bulletin, 29
(1998): 25-38. [Karachi]. [Full text]
Subject index to PULSAA News (vol.1 to vol. 8). PULSAA News, 9 (1997): 33-53,
64-75. (Co-authored with A. Mahmood and A. Akram). [Lahore].
Urdu subject heading lists: A survey of the efforts of fifty years (Urdu).
Pakistan Library Bulletin, 28 (1997): 1-10. [Karachi].
PLA Computer Training Centre, Lahore: Three years of success. Pakistan Library
Association Journal, 19-20 (1997): 58-69. [Islamabad].
Online public access catalogue (OPAC) at Department of Library Science.
Pakistani Librarian, 3 (1997): 39-47. [Lahore].
Why should we use CDS/ISIS in Libraries? Pakistan Library Bulletin, 27 (1996):
1-7. [Karachi].
Why is automation necessary for libraries? (Urdu). Talimi Zawiye: Quarterly
Journal of Pakistan Education Foundation, 6 (1996): 105-111. [Lahore].
Subject index to Pakistan Library Association Journal: 1960-1995. Pakistan
Library Association Journal, No. 18 (1996): 77-105. [Islamabad].
Scientific management: Introduction and application in libraries (Urdu).
Pakistani Librarian, 2 (1996): 16-26. [Lahore].
Postgraduate library management course. PULSAA News, 8 (1996): 27-30. [Lahore].
Information technology in library schools: A case study of the University of the
Punjab. Pakistan Library Association Journal, 17 (1996): 7-15. [Islamabad].
IFLA: A struggle for international library co-operation (Urdu). Pakistan Library
Association Journal, 16 (1995): 1-18. [Islamabad].
CD-ROM and libraries (Urdu). Pakistani Librarian, 1 (1995): 44-47. [Lahore].
Micro CDS/ISIS: What’s new in version 3.0. Pakistan Library Bulletin, 24 (1993):
17-26. [Karachi].
Let’s save our cultural heritage: An introduction to library security system.
Pakistan Library Association Journal, 14 (1993): 48-63.
Dr Khalid Mahmood
Professor of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Current Teaching at University of the Punjab
Digital Libraries (PhD)
Computer Applications in Research (PhD)
Online Information Retrieval (PhD)
Organization of Information (PhD)
Quantitative Research Methods (MPhil)
Theoretical Foundations of Information Science (MPhil)
Development of Library & Information Science in Pakistan (MPhil)
Seminar in Library & Information Science (MPhil)
Information Literacy Instruction (MLIS)
Library, Information and Society (MLIS)
Information Technology Applications (MLIS)
Applied Library Automation (MLIS)
Management of Libraries and Information Centers (MLIS)
Advanced Management Operations (MLIS)
Literature of Islam and Pakistan (MLIS)
Supervision of PhD, MPhil and MLIS research students
Dr Khalid Mahmood
Professor of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Council of Social Sciences (COSS), Pakistan
Member
Pakistan Library Automation Group
President
Pakistan Library Association
Life Member
Punjab University Library Science Alumni Association (PULSAA)
Life Member
Pakistan Bibliographical Working Group
Regional Vice-President (Punjab)
Pakistan Bibliographical Organization
Vice-President
Pakistan Journal of Library and Information Science
Managing Editor
Research Journal: Social Sciences
Pakistan Research Society for Social Sciences
Associate Editor
Pakistan Library & Information Science Journal
Editorial Advisor.
Pak-LIS News
Member Editorial Board
Emerald, UK
Member, Regional Editorial Board (Asia Pacific) for Journals of Library and
Information Management
PLA Computer Training Centre Lahore
Member, Program Committee
Dr Khalid Mahmood
Professor of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Contact address:
Department of Library and Information Science
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus
Lahore-54590
Pakistan
Telephone & Fax: +92 42 9231224
Cell: +92 333 4271285
Email: khalid@dlis.pu.edu.pk
khalidmahmood@yahoo.com
mahmoodkhalid@hotmail.com