Selecting the Right Library Management Software: A Key to Academic Library Success

Abstract

Academic libraries are evolving into dynamic knowledge hubs, requiring robust digital infrastructure to manage resources, services, and user engagement. This article explores the critical role of Library Management Software (LMS) in academic library success, outlining key selection criteria, comparing leading solutions, and offering strategic recommendations for implementation. It emphasizes the importance of aligning software capabilities with institutional goals, user needs, and technological trends.