GROUP : JIM1102A
PREPARED FOR : MADAM AZURA BINTI KAMARUDZZAMAN  SUBMISSION DATE : 27 JANUARY 2022

Compiling and processing reading materials, news, and information so that BERNAMA staff and BLIS clients can have access to it:

- FAST – Clients and the general public are informed as soon as feasible.

- FAIR – Fair and balanced reporting for all parties.

- ACCURATE – Events and actions are detailed and reported in real time.

PRODUCT/SERVICES

BERNAMA Library and Inforlink Service (BLIS) provide service which is Database. The database includes news from BERNAMA’s newswires under broad headings like Domestic News, Economic News, General News, International News, Special Features in English, and Bahasa Melayu. From 1968 forward, each of these sub-modules provides information.

ORGANIZATIONS BENEFITS

1. Reliable 

-BLIS I a reliable website for searching information. There is a lot of information that has been collected on the website. The information on the website is true and can be trusted. There is no need to worry about fake news or misleading information.

 

2. Simplicity

-It is very simple and easy to find knowledge and information or news when using BLIS. User just have to type the info that they want to find in the search bar and the information will appear. We do not have to use like a book where we need to look at the indexes first and then turn the page. 

 

3. Accessible 

-Having accesss to the database at all times from multiple locations is another major advantages of this type of database. With online database, you can theoretically access the information in the database from any computer. The information is also available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This means that all employees have access to the same information and can collaborate with one another on projects regardless of location. This advantages can increase productivity and improve efficiency. 

 

4. Technical support 

-You can shift the technical support if a problem occurs. Paying a company for access to an online database includes technical support. If the database has problems, you simply contact the company and the staff will handle it.

ORGANIZATIONS FUTURE PLANNING

According to this organization's vision, the BERNAMA library and Infolink service aspires to become a world-renowned news organisation. BLIS can achieve the vision by enhancing public awareness of BLIS and enhancing their database. BLIS attracts visitors by providing them with a variety of trustworthy information.

CONCLUSIONS

As the conclusion, BLIS stands for Bernama Library and Infolink Service. BLIS is an electronic library that provides various information and local news in Malaysia obtained by BERNAMA since 1968. With this website, many people can view all the information without having to spend money to buy a newspaper because nowadays, all things or information can be found at the end fingers only. In this way too, the public can also be sensitive to the development of something that is happening around.

The objective of MyUniNet is: 

1. To provide information-based services for its user

2. To promote information services for UTM’s internal and external community

3. To manage information in line with the learning, teaching, research, consultancy, and publication of the university

INVOLVEMENT

-The members of PERPUN were the libraries of Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia (PNM), University of Malaya (UM), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Universiti Pertanian Malaysia (UPM) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). Till today, the name remains and PERPUN now has as its members 20 public universities, the National Library of Malaysia and five government-linked companies or GLC university libraries bringing the total number to 26 members.

PRODUCT/SERVICES

UiTM provides a digital library collection service where student can access the information they need. The services provide are OPAC, Research Consultation, Google Scholar and many more.

ORGANIZATIONS BENEFITS

1. High Quality Reference Materials

Libraries stock quality reference materials for academic purposes. There are numerous books, articles, journals, and magazines, among other publications in the world. Their quality cannot be ascertained. However, a library never stocks any material without vetting. This is a guarantee that you will get the best quality reference materials.

 

2. Dynamic Resources For Students To Test Their Knowledge

Students have their academic work to complete. However, they have other ideas and are curious about what is in the world around them. The library provides a safe place where they can test these ideas and knowledge. The reference materials available are not restricted to a single subject. This gives an opportunity for students to explore more ideas using credible materials stocked in the library. It helps to boost their confidence and also enables them to be innovative in their learning process.

 

3. Build a legacy for the next generation

 

Online libraries help the scientific community because they serve as a reservoir for storing important data, information, and research findings. For a very long time, the physical records of scientific studies and research had to face a critical problem: destroyed or lost.

 

4. They provide public spaces

Communities need inclusive, well-designed public spaces.
 Victorian libraries offer a mix of historic and contemporary public spaces that support community participation and social engagement. They are safe spaces where everyone is welcome, and everyone belongs.

ORGANIZATION FUTURE PLANNING

- User interface
- Promotion

CONCLUSIONS

In conclusion, MyUniNet is a library located in every university in Malaysia and the national library network. With MyUniNet, everyone, regardless of race or age, can get all the information or news as well as reading materials and references as quickly as possible in the right place. With this agency, everyone can also apply the value of reading books in themselves. Not only that, they are also able to increase their knowledge as well as socialize and compete in a healthy way 

2. Receive exclusive web content, invitations to events across the U.S., at the United Nations in New York and throughout the world. On becoming a member of UCGF you will be linked to a network of like-minded individuals and organizations that collectively promote the work of UNESCO and other UN agencies at the grassroots level.

 

3. Have access to a network of about 5000 UNESCO clubs, centers and associations in the world through conferences, webinars and online magazines.

ORGANIZATION FUTURE PLANNING

- UNESCO is happy to announce the release of the first two papers in its Foresight Series, a research effort designed to assist educational decision-makers and managers in adapting their work to a changing environment. Each study examines the benefits and drawbacks of a certain education effort in a specific country. The purpose of this paper, written in a concise, easy-to-read format, is to stimulate discussion on its implications for education policy, planning, and management.

CONCLUSIONS

Finale, a total of 191 countries have joined UNESCO. The organization is based in Paris, with over 50 local offices and several institutions around the world. UNESCO’s five main programs are: education, natural sciences, human and social sciences, culture, and communication and information. Projects receiving UNESCO sponsorship include writing and reading skills, technical, and training programs for teachers; international science programs; promotion of freedom of speech and free media; local cultural history projects, promotion of cultural diversity in the world; international cooperation agreements for world culture and natural heritage and for the preservation of human rights; and attempts to consolidate international networks.

A complete and timely national bibliography is therefore an important information resource for:

1.  Selection and acquisition in libraries and similar institutions.

2.  Cataloguing (both directly for copy cataloguing or linking and indirectly for cataloguing support).

3. Verification of authorship and publication history.

INVOLVEMENT

Association Members and Institutional Members. Associations of library and information professionals, of library and information services and of educational and research institutes, within the broad field of library and information science, are all welcome as Association Members. Institutional Membership is designed for individual library and information services, and all kinds of organizations in the library and information sector. International organizations within our sphere of interest may join as International Association Members. National Association Members, International Association Members and Institutional Members have voting rights in elections and meetings. Furthermore, The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the international voice of libraries, information centers, and information professionals. It is the primary platform for setting objectives, gaining collective influence, safeguarding interests, and solving global problems.

PRODUCT/SERVICES

IFLA provides a product which is an academic journal. The journal they publish relevant in the field of libraries, libraries in information science, and freedom of information will be published quarterly by SAGE Publication on behalf of IFLA

ORGANIZATIONS BENEFITS

1. Participate at reduced rates in the IFLA World Library and Information Congress

2. Receive discounts on IFLA Publications

3. Receive the IFLA Journal and Annual Report

4. Build knowledge and professional expertise through engaging in dynamic professional development opportunities – virtual events, workshops, panel sessions and seminars

ORGANIZATION FUTURE PLANNING

1. Strengthen the Global Voice of Libraries
2. Inspire and Enhance Professional Practice
3. Connect and Empower the Field
4. Optimise our Organisation

CONCLUSIONS

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is an international agency for developing high -quality libraries and library services for its users. Arguably, this board is included in the category of the highest board in the field of libraries and information services in the world. IFLA together with the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) drafted the IFLA / UNESCO Manifesto in 1994 which continues to evolve into the basis / standard of services (minimum) performed by libraries and information agencies around the world. IFLA also aims to prioritize library standards and better information services, spread the understanding of libraries and good services and developing the interests of its members around the world.