Abstract
The emergence of OSS for the library, it has introduced a lot of new concept of managing the library and change the way in library daily operations. Open Source Software has become increasingly popular in libraries and every year more libraries migrate from proprietary software to open source software because of two main reasons, cost and functionality of the system. However, it is important for organization to be carefully during selection and customization an appropriate OSS as it might address specific business requirement in relation to the organizational performance. In this paper, the proposed framework will associate organization competitive edge throughout their ability to improve their performance. In shortcoming, this paper focuses the dimensions of OSS adoption and relationship with organizational performance.
Highlights
The initiation of advanced information communication technologies (ICTs) and emergence of industry 4.0 represents the significant changes and opportunity for every organization in various industries
Open Source Software has become increasingly popular in libraries and every year more libraries migrate from proprietary software to open source software because of two main reasons, cost and functionality of the system (Singh, 2013)
The use of information system is very important in supporting the organization's performance. It supported by Oguche (2017) whereby 90% of the respondents indicated that digitization, registration of library users, publications; ordering of information resources; generation of user statistics, storage of information resources; accessioning of information resources and marketing of library and information products and services were the duties with the highest impact of Open Source Software (OSS) implementation in all the federal university libraries studied
Summary
Received: 11 August 2018, Revised: 22 September 2018, Accepted: 29 September 2018. In-Text Citation: (Baharuddin, Izhar, & Shoid, 2018) To Cite this Article: Baharuddin, M. Adoption of Open Source Software (OSS) and Organization Performance in the Library. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 8(9), 285–297. Vol 8, No 9, September 2018, Pg. 285 - 297 http://hrmars.com/index.php/pages/detail/IJARBSS
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