Library management refers to the issues involved in managing a library.

Basic tasks in library management include:

  • planning the acquisition of materials
  • classification of materials
  • preservation of materials (especially rare and fragile materials such as manuscripts)
  • borrowing materials
  • developing and administering library computer systems
  • book processing:
    • selection
    • ordering
    • receiving
    • Checking[Bill Wise & Order Wise]
    • stamping
    • classification and cataloguing
    • labelling
    • preparation for circulation
    • jacketing
    • final inspection
    • stacks maintenance