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In Library Science, the Importance of Information Audit


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1 Librarian, DVVPF's Institute of Business Management and Rural Development, Ahmednagar, India, India
 

Information audits are a useful information organization tool for confirming, pricing, moving, and legitimizing data assets and organizations. In addition, the audit's postponed outcomes can be used to clarify the obligation that information and information organizations have to make by an affiliation, which is of particular importance for essential authority. The focus point of information audit in library science is the source of inspiration for this instructive designed work. Since, when we talk about audit, everyone agrees that it is more important and will associate it with holding and other financial records in a partnership. In any case, people don't realize that information audit goes through important steps to ensure that the data they receive is accurate and legitimate. Aside from that, we look for any tools or frameworks for information auditing.



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Information Audit, Auditor, Library Science.
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Sandip Mane
Librarian, DVVPF's Institute of Business Management and Rural Development, Ahmednagar, India, India

Abstract


Information audits are a useful information organization tool for confirming, pricing, moving, and legitimizing data assets and organizations. In addition, the audit's postponed outcomes can be used to clarify the obligation that information and information organizations have to make by an affiliation, which is of particular importance for essential authority. The focus point of information audit in library science is the source of inspiration for this instructive designed work. Since, when we talk about audit, everyone agrees that it is more important and will associate it with holding and other financial records in a partnership. In any case, people don't realize that information audit goes through important steps to ensure that the data they receive is accurate and legitimate. Aside from that, we look for any tools or frameworks for information auditing.



Keywords


Information Audit, Auditor, Library Science.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21904/weken%2F2022%2Fv7%2Fi1%2F170785