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What is Institutional Digital Repository

Handbook of Research on Managing Intellectual Property in Digital Libraries
An open, interoperable, cumulative, perpetual collection of intellectual output that are produced by the members of the academic community.
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Institutional Digital Repository and the Challenges of Global Visibility in Nigeria
Shaibu A. Sadiku (Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria), Mohammed M. Kpakiko (Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria), and Aliyu G. Tsafe (Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3093-0.ch018
Abstract
This chapter focuses on the issues around building and sustaining an institutional digital repository and its corresponding challenges to global visibility in Nigeria. The chapter argues that building and sustaining an institutional digital repository project requires the state-of-the-art technological infrastructure, skilled manpower, and strong financial backing including ICT skilled user community.
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