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	Brief Summary:

Name	:	BHOJARAJU D GUNJAL
Date of Birth	:	25 May YYYY
Nationality	:	Indian
Sex/Marital Status	:	Male/Married
Father's Name	:	Dharnendrappa B Gunjal
E-mail ID	:	Bhojaraju.G@gmail.com, bhojaraju.g@gmail.com
Mobile	:	(+91) 9040511891 \| 9900511891
Home Page	:	http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/
Passport details	:	Available on Request - Issued from Bangalore, India. (Date of Expiry – 2019) Visa details: USA – B1/B2 Visa - valid till May 12, 2020
Languages Known	:	English, Hindi and Kannada


	Biographic Summary:

MLISc., PGDLAN, Ph.D
Library Management, Knowledge Management, Project Management, SharePoint, Documentum, InQuira, 22+ Yrs Exp
Current location: Rourkela, Odisha Home Town: Bangalore/Magala, Karnataka

Bhojaraju Gunjal lives in Rourkela and serves as Deputy Librarian, Central Library at National Institute of Rourkela,Odisha, India. Prior to this, worked as Deputy Librarian at Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab and Knowledge Management (KM) Consultant at TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), Bangalore, a leading software consulting company that specializes in the global delivery model.

He has over 22 years of professional experience in Library Management, Knowledge Management, Program/Project Management, using Enterprise Content Management tools such as SharePoint, Documentum and InQuira. Has strong understanding of business processes, integration strategies and techno-functional expertise in different industrial areas. You may also refer detailed profile at http://www.bhojarajug.freeservers.com/cv.html.

Awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science on the topic “Knowledge Organisation Systems in Digital Libraries: A Case of ETDs” from University of Mysore, Mysore. He was also recipient of 2008 Endeavour Research Fellow to visit Australia as part of his research study at School of Computer science and Mathematics, Victoria University, Melbourne. Here, he investigated KOS aspects such as ontology, taxonomy, concept maps, metadata, information visualization, user experience, search strategy and others w.r.t Digital Libraries and Electronic Theses and Dissertations.
His academic background is MLIS (Master of Library & Information Science) from Karnatak University, Dharwar securing high First Class and Gold Medal. Recipient of National Merit Scholarship for twice. Completed PGDLAN (Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking) from University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. Also qualified Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (M-SET) for lectureship.

Published & presented technical papers in the field of Library & Information, Knowledge Management both in national and international conferences/journals and also attended various professional training programs. - See more at: http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/#sthash.SpYkyTha.dpuf

MLISc., PGDLAN, Ph.D
Library Management, Knowledge Management, Project Management, SharePoint, Documentum, InQuira, 16+ Yrs Exp
Current location: Rourkela, Odisha Home Town: Bangalore/Magala, Karnataka

Bhojaraju Gunjal lives in Rourkela and serves as Deputy Librarian, Central Library at National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India. Prior to this, worked as Deputy Librarian at Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab and Knowledge Management (KM) Consultant at TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), Bangalore, a leading software consulting company that specializes in the global delivery model.

He has over sixteen years of professional experience in Library Management, Knowledge Management, Program/Project Management, using Enterprise Content Management tools such as SharePoint, Documentum and InQuira. Has strong understanding of business processes, integration strategies and techno-functional expertise in different industrial areas. You may also refer detailed profile at http://www.bhojarajug.freeservers.com/cv.html.

Awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science on the topic “Knowledge Organisation Systems in Digital Libraries: A Case of ETDs” from University of Mysore, Mysore. He was also recipient of 2008 Endeavour Research Fellow to visit Australia as part of his research study at School of Computer science and Mathematics, Victoria University, Melbourne. Here, he investigated KOS aspects such as ontology, taxonomy, concept maps, metadata, information visualization, user experience, search strategy and others w.r.t Digital Libraries and Electronic Theses and Dissertations.
His academic background is MLIS (Master of Library & Information Science) from Karnatak University, Dharwar securing high First Class and Gold Medal. Recipient of National Merit Scholarship for twice. Completed PGDLAN (Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking) from University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. Also qualified Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (M-SET) for lectureship.

Published & presented technical papers in the field of Library & Information, Knowledge Management both in national and international conferences/journals and also attended various professional training programs. - See more at: http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/#sthash.SpYkyTha.dpuf

MLISc., PGDLAN, Ph.D
Library Management, Knowledge Management, Project Management, SharePoint, Documentum, InQuira, 16+ Yrs Exp
Current location: Rourkela, Odisha Home Town: Bangalore/Magala, Karnataka

Bhojaraju Gunjal lives in Rourkela and serves as Deputy Librarian, Central Library at National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India. Prior to this, worked as Deputy Librarian at Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab and Knowledge Management (KM) Consultant at TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), Bangalore, a leading software consulting company that specializes in the global delivery model.

He has over 22 years of professional experience in Library Management, Knowledge Management, Program/Project Management, using Enterprise Content Management tools such as SharePoint, Documentum and InQuira. Has strong understanding of business processes, integration strategies and techno-functional expertise in different industrial areas. You may also refer detailed profile at http://www.bhojarajug.freeservers.com/cv.html.

Awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science on the topic “Knowledge Organisation Systems in Digital Libraries: A Case of ETDs” from University of Mysore, Mysore. He was also recipient of 2008 Endeavour Research Fellow to visit Australia as part of his research study at School of Computer science and Mathematics, Victoria University, Melbourne. Here, he investigated KOS aspects such as ontology, taxonomy, concept maps, metadata, information visualization, user experience, search strategy and others w.r.t Digital Libraries and Electronic Theses and Dissertations.
His academic background is MLIS (Master of Library & Information Science) from Karnatak University, Dharwar securing high First Class and Gold Medal. Recipient of National Merit Scholarship for twice. Completed PGDLAN (Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking) from University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. Also qualified Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (M-SET) for lectureship.

Published & presented technical papers in the field of Library & Information, Knowledge Management both in national and international conferences/journals and also attended various professional training programs. - See more at: http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/#sthash.SpYkyTha.dpuf

Library Management, Knowledge Management, Project Management, SharePoint, Documentum, InQuira, 16+ Yrs Exp
Current location: Rourkela, Odisha Home Town: Bangalore/Magala, Karnataka - See more at: http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/#sthash.SpYkyTha.dpuf

MLISc., PGDLAN, Ph.D
Library Management, Knowledge Management, Project Management, SharePoint, Documentum, InQuira, 16+ Yrs Exp
Current location: Rourkela, Odisha Home Town: Bangalore/Magala, Karnataka - See more at: http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/#sthash.SpYkyTha.dpuMLISc., PGDLAN, Ph.D
Library Management, Knowledge Management, Project Management, SharePoint, Documentum, InQuira, 16+ Yrs Exp
Current location: Rourkela, Odisha Home Town: Bangalore/Magala, Karnataka - See more at: http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/#sthash.SpYkyTha.dpuf

MLISc., PGDLAN, Ph.D

Library Management, Knowledge Management, Project Management, SharePoint, Documentum, InQuira, 16+ Yrs Exp
Current location: Rourkela, Odisha Home Town: Bangalore/Magala, Karnataka

Bhojaraju Gunjal lives in Rourkela and serves as Deputy Librarian, Central Library at National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India. Prior to this, worked as Deputy Librarian at Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab and Knowledge Management (KM) Consultant at TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), Bangalore, a leading software consulting company that specializes in the global delivery model. - See more at: http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/#sthash.SpYkyTha.dpuf

Bhojaraju Gunjal lives in Rourkela and serves as Head, Central Library (Deputy Librarian) at National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha, India. Prior to this, worked as Deputy Librarian at Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab and Knowledge Management (KM) Consultant at TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), Bangalore, a leading software consulting company that specializes in the global delivery model.

He has over sixteen years of professional experience in Library Management, Knowledge Management, Program/Project Management, using Enterprise Content Management tools such as SharePoint, Documentum and InQuira. Has strong understanding of business processes, integration strategies and techno-functional expertise in different industrial areas. You may also refer detailed profile at http://bhojaraju.weebly.com.

Awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science on the topic “Knowledge Organisation Systems in Digital Libraries: A Case of ETDs” from University of Mysore, Mysore. He was also recipient of 2008 Endeavour Research Fellow to visit Australia as part of his research study at School of Computer science and Mathematics, Victoria University, Melbourne. Here, he investigated KOS aspects such as ontology, taxonomy, concept maps, metadata, information visualization, user experience, search strategy and others w.r.t Digital Libraries and Electronic Theses and Dissertations.
His academic background is MLIS (Master of Library & Information Science) from Karnatak University, Dharwar securing high First Class and Gold Medal. Recipient of National Merit Scholarship for twice. Completed PGDLAN (Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking) from University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. Also qualified Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (M-SET) for lectureship.

Published & presented technical papers in the field of Library & Information, Knowledge Management both in national and international conferences/journals and also attended various professional training programs.


	Career Objective:

To be a successful Library / Knowledge Management (KM) professional in a challenging environment where everything changes quickly and my professional and technical skills are needed. Also to excel in the field of KM/Library and Information Centers in an Academic/IT/ITES environment and to obtain the zenith of my career through the knowledge and skills for the excellence of the organization and my own development. My value-add to my potential employer is that I can understand the knowledge problems faced in organizations and easily bridge it with a suitable technology enabler.


	Key Skills / Area of Interest:

Research Areas:

Knowledge Management (KM)

Content analysis, Management and architecture

Sharepoint Portal 2003/MOSS 2007 (Microsoft)

Documentum (EMC)

Library Administration

Library Automation and Networking
Marketing of Library and Information Services
Bar-coding and ICT applications

ITIL/BS-15000/CMDB

Web Designing

Digital Libraries (DL)

Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD)

Knowledge Organisation Systems (KOS)

Information Retrieval
User Interface
Search Strategy
Information Visualization
Ontology / Taxonomy / Classification
Clustering
Categorisation


	Business Domain:

TOP

Technology, Business and Financial services, Insurance, Manufacturing and Logistics, BPO/ITES and other IT/Software sectors.


	Professional Qualification:

Degree	University	Year	Subject	Class/Rank	%
Ph.D	University of Mysore, Department of Library and Information Science Mysore, India	2005 - 2013	Knowledge Organisation System (KOS) in Digital Libraries (DLs): A Case of ETDs	Awarded	NA
Ph.D	Victoria University, School of Computer Science and Mathematics Melbourne, Australia	Mar 2008 - July 2008	KOS Concepts: > Search Strategy > User Interface > Information Visualization 2008 Endeavour Research Fellow	Awarded	NA
MLISc.	Karnatak University, Dharwar	1999	Library and Information Science	II Rank, First Class Gold Medal	65.37
SET	Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (M-SET) for lectureship	1999	Library and Information Science	Qualified
PGDLAN*	University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad	2001	Library Automation and Networking	First Class	72.00
PGDCA**	Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai	-	Computer Applications	---	--

*Post Graduation Diploma in Library Automation and Networking

**Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications


	Educational Qualification:

Degree	Board/University	Year	Subject	Class	%
SSLC (10)	KSEEB*, Bangalore	1991	Social Science, Science, Mathematics	First	68.00
P.U.C (+2)	PUE**, Bangalore	1994	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology	Second	55.00
B.Sc. (CBZ)	JSS College, Dharwar	1997	Chemistry, Botany, Zoology	First with Distn.	78.88

*Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board
**Pre-University Education, Bangalore

Technical Qualification:

Year

Subject

Center

Grade

1998

DCA (Diploma in Computer Applications)

Computer Fundamentals, Operating Systems, MS-Office Package

C.A.T.S.E, Dharwar

2000

Certified Professional Course in Oracle / Visual Basic

SSi, Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

Process Related:

Subject	Organiser TOP
Yellow Belt Trained	“Yellow Belt for 1^st level certification for Six Sigma ”, ICICI OneSource, Bangalore, Nov. 25, 2005.
BS-15000/ITIL Trained	“Introduction to BS-15000”, CETE-STQC, (Hyderabad), ICICI OneSource, Bangalore, Nov. 17-18, 2004.

Skills:

Technology Expertise
Platforms/OS	Windows 95/98/2000/XP, Linux
Office Suites	MS Office 97/2000/XP/2003
Languages/APIs	HTML
Databases	Oracle, MS Access
GUI	Visual Basic
Product Expertise
Library Software (ILMS)	LIBSYS, Koha
Digital Library Software	DSpace, e-Prints, Greenstone
Knowledge Management	Sharepoint Portal Server 2003, MOSS 2007 (Microsoft)
Knowledge Management	Documentum (EMC), InQuira
Enterprise Project Management (PMP)	Digite


	Experience:

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Aug, 2014 - Till Date	R	Presently working as Head, Central Library (Deputy Librarian) at National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha.
Oct, 2013 - Aug 2014	R	Worked as Deputy Librarian, Central Library at Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab.
Apr 11, 2007 - Oct 2013	R	Worked as Knowledge Management Consultant at Tata Consultancy Services, Bangalore - one of the world’s leading information technology companies.
May 3, 2006 – Apr 10, 2007	R	Worked as Knowledge Management - Lead at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Bangalore.
Jan 9, 2006 – Apr 25, 2006	R	Worked as “Lead-Knowledge Management” in “GCI Solutions Pvt. Ltd.” Bangalore.
Mar 30, 2004 – Dec 30, 2005	R	Worked as “Librarian–Knowledge Management” in “ICICI OneSource” Bangalore.
Sep 21, 2002 – Mar 27, 2004	R	Worked as “Library-cum-Information officer” in “Indian Rubber Manufacturer’s Research Association (IRMRA)”, Thane, Mumbai.
Aug 23, 2000 –Sep 20, 2002	A	Worked as “Librarian” in “Fr.C.Rodrigues Institute of Technology” (Fr.Agnel’s Central Library for Engineering, Management, Polytechnic), Vashi, Navi Mumbai.
Mar 1, 2000 –Aug 22, 2000	A	Worked as “Librarian and Documentation Officer” in ICSI-Centre for Corporate Research and Training (ICSI-CCRT), CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai.
Nov 2, 1999 –Feb 29, 2000	A	Worked as “Library Intern” in “British Council Library”, British Deputy High Commission, Mumbai.
A-Adhoc R- Regular


	Major Projects Handled:

Project Handled	Responsibilities undertaken
Library Management	Current Profile and accomplishments Working as Head, Central Library (Deputy Librarian) Handling all library routines, Management and Administration, Mentoring of library staff Planning and implementation of state-of-the-art initiatives in library such as Evaluation of tools for Integrated library management software, RFID, Mobile Apps, QR Code, Knowledge Management in libraries, Liaison Program, Research Support, ORCID, etc. Enabling Planning, Training, Supporting research activities, Reference Services, Stock verification, budgeting, Journal subscription, Digital library activities, etc. E-resources policies, License negotiations, Usage statistics, etc. Library promotion thru Outreach programs, User Orientation, events, library website, Library Survey, etc. Library software worked such as LIBSYS, SOUL, Koha, etc. Institutional Repositories software such as DSpace, ePrints, Fedora
Technology
Documentum 5.3 (EMC)	Worked in Documentum 5.3 projects Content Management Project: Worked as Project Leader for the below projects along with other responsibilities. The below projects were based on Documentum technology. Content Migration Testing of migrated contents
Sharepoint 2003 Administration (Microsoft) MOSS-2007 (Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server)	Mentoring the users Received Certificate from Microsoft for Sharepoint Administration training. Planning and Deploying Sharepoint Administration of Microsoft Office Share Point Portal Server 2003 Content Architecture, Management Administration of the Tool / Webmaster / User’s access Portal and Search scopes creation Manage usage analysis Tools Taxonomy Architecture Creation of templates for client site, document library, contacts, links, etc Collaboration Features like document discussion, survey and others Defining architecture for Sharepoint product and technology Information management in Sharepoint products and technologies Microsoft office 2003 integration with Sharepoint Products Defining security architecture and developing information security policies Customization of Sharepoint products
Project Experience TOP
Knowledge Management (KM)	KM Portal Integrating people, content, technology and business process Content Architecture, Management KM Portal information collection, planning and building KM Asset Handling KM Intranet Updation and deployment in all aspects Best Practices collection, processing and Re-Use Involved in Understanding the Customer (Department /Client sites) requirements, Designing the structure of the Intranet site, getting approval for the same from the stakeholder and Creating the site, Training the users by with Basic and Administrative Skills. Administration of the KM Tool. Level-1(Basic) and Level-2 (Admin) Training for portal users Technology Portal created independently - Received good Feedback Image Access System Categorisation of Scanned Images (Proposal) Document Categorisation Categorisation of COPC Documents Provided user-friendly Classification Scheme Provided user-friendly Coding Scheme
Knowledge Management (KM)	Technology Discussion Forum (Using Sharepoint) Tech Forum rolled out and has become a key site for technical discussions and No. of posts has reached 24000 messages since Sep 1, 2006. Developing, mapping, evaluating, and/or maintaining of experts and topics. Developed project-related documentation, such as analysis reports, guidelines, specifications, manuals Analyzed and prepared Tech Forum usage Report Awarding/ Approving reward points Requests Handling Testing of KM Portal features - able to perform testing for an application and report the bugs Troubleshooting Suggestions Customised Search for share drive repository Conducted share drive and content analysis of repository Customised Search solution for this repository Share folder administration and user management Technology Risk Repository Administration and user management Integration with Tech Forum
Quality/Processes	BS-15000 Processes (ITIL/CMBD) Involved in CMDB and ITIL project Undergone Training and played CMDB-Configuration Librarian role Data collection, updation, webpage Creation Gave step-by-step proposal to CMDB team. ITIL-CMDB KPI level of 4/above for all centers Gave UNICODE implementation proposal to team
Enterprise Project Management (PMP)	Digite and other PMP tools Worked as Project Lead for PMP team Involved in product demo and evaluation Collected user requirements
Library Administration and Management	A. LIBRARY ROUTINES: Library House-keeping : Acquisition, Cataloguing Classification, Processing and Circulation Maintenance : Stock-Taking and Verification Documentation work : Indexing, Abstracting, Newspaper Clipping, Database Management and Searching : CDS/ISIS, LIBSYS, FoxPro, MYSQL/PHP and OPAC Database Administration : Maintenance of databases and modules, Database Back-up Customer Services : User/Internet Orientation Programme for new members. Children library maintenance and service. Multimedia, Internet Surfing, Video-Screening service. Renewal of documents through Phone / E-mail. Handling all type of enquiries. Maintenance of current information resources for smooth handling inquiries. Reference Service : Handling all types of Reference Queries CD-ROM Search : Book Bank, Book-Wise, LISA, BIS Standards Internet Operation : Navigation through Search Engines General (Yahoo, Google, Altavista, Excite and Lycos), Meta Search (Vivisimo, Bighub). Supervision : Over the library assistants / other supporting staff Languages / GUI Known : Visual Basic 6.0 DBMS : Oracle 8, MYSQL B. SPECIAL LIBRARY and INFORMATION SERVICES: Current Awareness Service New Arrivals Alert Service Circulation of Journal’s latest issues Information Alert Service (through intranet or e-mail) Articles’-Alert News Update (Online Newspapers Scanning) Conference Alert SDI Service Contents-Alert Service Online Information Services Reference Service Referral Service Marketing Service (on web) CD-ROM Services (BIS Standards and other database) Reprographyy Library Orientation E-journals downloading (RCT) Updation of Standards C. SUPPORTING DUTIES: Training Co-ordination Business Development : Marketing of IRMRA activities on Intranet/Internet Computer / IT Section and involved in activities related to Website Development Testing Module Development SAVIOR : Attendance Recorder IRMRA Publications : Newsletters, etc. Miscellaneous : Project Work
Miscellaneous TOP
Dissertation/Projects	MLISc (Previous) - Mars Pathfinder: An Annotated Bibliography : 1998 MLISc (Final) - Obsolescence of literature in the field of Chemistry: 1999 PGDLAN - Automation of A.T.E.C Central Library: A Case Study: 2002.
Web designing and other projects	A study on The Global Competitiveness of Indian Rubber Industry: Non-Tyre Sector - Dept. of Industrial Policies and Promotions, Govt. of India by IRMRA. Re-Designing and Development of IRMRA Website - with Delian Software, Thane. Designed and created site for Pavan K. Varma - Director General, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), New Delhi. http://pavankvarma.freewebspace.com.
Teaching experience	Actively Participated in User Orientation Programme at Fr.Agnel Engineering College. IRMRA monthly training programmes for Rubber Industry on topics related to Orientation to Library and Information Services and guided various industries participants across the country. Conducting training classes for Users/Sharepoint Administrators (KM Tool) at ICICI OneSource.
Career Development	Attending training programs and keep update myself on technology related to profession and adopt the same at work environment. Attending and presenting articles at national and international conferences. Registered for PhD on the topic “Knowledge Organisation Systems in Digital Libraries” at University of Mysore, Mysore.
Community activities	KM Cyberary – a gateway to Knowledge Resources: Designed and developed KM Cyberary: a gateway to Knowledge Resources since Feb 2002 for KM and LIS professionals. An article on this is published in Encyclopedia of portal technology, Idea Publishing, USA. Received good users’ feedback from all over the world and the same can be referred at homepage. 2002. KM-Forum: an initiative from India: Founder and moderator of KM-Forum – an e-discussion group for global KM and LIS professionals since May 2005. Active member of K-Community, Bangalore. Working Group Member of Open Access India (February 2015 – till date)


	Publications / Seminars / Presentations:

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A. CONTRIBUTION TO BOOKS/JOURNALS/CONFERENCES:

Research: 4 Book: 1 Encyclopedia – 2 National: 8 International: 5 Unpublished Work: 5 Total: 25

(Some more artifacts are under review)

Book:

Bhojaraju Gunjal (2016): Managing Knowledge and Scholarly Assets in Academic Libraries; (Editor); IGI Global, Hershey, PA, USA.(Editor) (Under Review)
Bhojaraju Gunjal and Others (2016) (Ed). Emerging Trends & Techniques for Electronic Resource Management in Libraries: Issues & Challenges, Ess Ess Publications (Editor) (Under Review)

Refereed Encyclopedia Chapters:

Bhojaraju Gunjal., Sarita Yasin. & Panorea Gaitanou (2012). Social Networks and Knowledge Management: An explorative study in Library. In Boughzala I., Dudezert A. (Eds). Knowledge Management 2.0: Organizational Models and Enterprise Strategies, (pp. 64-83). Hershey, PA. IGI Global, USA.
[Bhojaraju G (2006a)]. KM Cyberary - A gateway to Knowledge Resources in Encyclopedia of Portal Technology and Applications, Tatnall, A (Ed). (pp. ). USA: Idea Group Reference.

[Bhojaraju G (co-author with Sarah Buck - USA) (2006b)]. Role of Ontologies for Portal Design in Encyclopedia of Portal Technology and Applications, Tatnall, A (Ed). (pp. ). USA: Idea Group Reference.

Refereed Book Chapters:

Bhojaraju Gunjal, Ramesha B & Panorea Gaitanou (2013): Implementation of Social Technologies in Community Networks: From Digital Curation Perspective; In Proceedings of ICADL 2013, Dec 9-11, 2013, Bangalore, India. (Poster)

[Bhojaraju.G (2006)]. Librarian to Cybrarian: a transition of roles for Information Professionals. In Developing Cyber Libraries: Festschrift in Honour of Professor M. Sankara Reddy By M. Sankara Reddy, T.Ashok, Pp.211-219. Delhi: Allied Publishers.

Refereed Research Papers:

[Bhojaraju Gunjal and Hao Shi (2008)]: A Study of Knowledge Organisation System in Digital Libraries: An IRS Perspective; WORLDCOMP'08: IKE'08 - The 2008 International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering; July 14-17, 2008, Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
[Bhojaraju.G and Prof.Shalini R Urs (2006)]: Knowledge Organisation System in Digital Libraries: A Comparative Study, Information studies; Vol. 12 (4) Oct 2006, Pp. 229-257.
[Bhojaraju.G (2006)]: Knowledge Organisation System in Digital Libraries: 10^th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries: ECDL-2006 - Doctoral Consortium, September, 17-22, 2006, Alicante, Spain.
[Bhojaraju.G and Prof.Shalini R Urs (2006)]: Knowledge Organisation System in Digital Libraries: A Comparative Study, Proceedings of National Seminar on Knowledge Representation and Information Retrieval, March 22-24, 2006.
- List of publications by Google Scholar

Refereed Conference Papers/Articles:

National:

[Bhojaraju.G (2004)]: Intranets: A new dimension for Library Services, DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology, Vol. 24 (1) Jan. 2004, Pp. 9-15.

[Bhojaraju.G (2004)]: Web-based Services: A Study , Proceedings of 22^nd SIS Conference, 2004.

[Bhojaraju.G (2003)]: Database Management: Concepts and Design, Proceedings of 24^th IASLIC–SIG-2003, Survey of India, Dehradun, Dec. 15-18, 2003.

[Bhojaraju.G, Putturaj.C and Kotresh Agadi (2003)]: Information Resources Management under Industry-Institute Partnership: A study on IRMRA-TSR-PIIT Library, Proceedings of BOSLA Seminar, TISS, Nov. 8, 2003, Mumbai.

[Bhojaraju G and Project Team of IRMRA (2003)]: "A study on The Global Competitiveness of Indian Rubber Industry: Non-Tyre Sector", submitted to Dept. of Industrial Policies and Promotions (DIPP), Govt. of India.

[Bhojaraju.G and Dr.Muttayya Koganurmath (2003)]: Intranet for library services, Proceedings of 21^stSIS Conference, Roorkee. April 9-11, 2003.

[Bhojaraju.G and Dr.Muttayya Koganurmath (2003)]: Database System: A case study of A.T.E.C Central Library, Proceedings of 5^th National MANLIBNET Convention, XLRI, Jamshedpur. March 6 - 8, 2003 .

[Bhojaraju.G (2002)]: Automation of of A.T.E.C Central Library: A Case Study, Proceedings of DRTC Workshop on Information Resource Management, Bangalore, 3-15 March, 2002.

International:

Bhojaraju Gunjal and Panorea Gaitanou (2015). ETDs and Open Access for Research and Development: Issues and challenges. In proceedings of ETD-2015, 18th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and dissertations, November 04-06, 2015, Convention Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (Presented)
Bhojaraju Gunjal (2015). Digital Curation in Libraries: An innovative way of content preservation and dissemination; In proceedings of What Next in Libraries (2K15), January 21-23, NIT Silchar, Assam. (Presented)
[Bhojaraju.G (2005)]: Knowledge Management: Why do we need it for Corporates? Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science (MJLIS) Vol. 10 (2), Dec 2005, pp. 37-50.
[Bhojaraju.G (2005)]: Knowledge Management: A must for Corporate Success, International Conference on Information Management (ICIM-2005), Mumbai, Feb 21-26, 2005.
[Bhojaraju.G, Dr.M.S.Banerji and Dr.Muttayya Koganurmath (2004)]: Information Storage and Retrieval: A Case Study, Proceedings of International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL–2004), New Delhi, Feb 24-27, 2004. (Best Poster Presentation Award)

Unpublished Work:

[Bhojaraju.G (2004)]: Orientation to Library and Information Services: Lecture notes
[Bhojaraju.G (2003)]: List of Rubber Industries in India (An Alphabetical Compilation)
[Bhojaraju.G (2001)]: Automation of A.T.E.C Central Library: A Case Study; PGDLAN Dissertation.
[Bhojaraju.G (1999)]: Obsolescence of literature in the field of Chemistry; MLISc. Dissertation.
[Bhojaraju.G (1998)]: Mars Pathfinder: An Annotated Bibliography; MLISc. Project Work

(Some more titles are under review...)

B. REVIEW WORK: Editorial Board Member / Reviewer

Actively involved in performing Editorial / Peer reviewing of articles for below publications. More details at https://publons.com/author/332504/bhojaraju-gunjal#profile

Editorial Member of International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology (IJIDT) (Since Jan 29, 2016 - till date)

Editorial Board Member, VSRD International Journal of Library & Information Science (Since Jan 15, 2016 - till date)

Editorial Review Board, International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science (IJKSS), IGI Global, USA. ISSN: 1947-8208; doi: 10.4018/IJKSS (March 2015 – till date)

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences (JoALS), STM Journals, eISSN: 2349-4352; (February 2015 – till date)

Editorial Board Member, American Association for Science and Technology (AASCIT) ISSN: 2375-3803 (February 2015 – till date)

Editorial Review Board, The International Journal of Information Retrieval Research (IJIRR), IGI Global USA. ISSN: 2155-6377; doi:10.4018/IJIRR (January 2015 – till date)

Editorial Board Member, Library and Information Science Critique: Journal of the Sciences of Information Recorded in Documents (October 2011 – till date)

Performed Peer reviewing the following articles:

Classification of Success Factors for the Implementation of Enterprise Portals - In Encyclopedia of Portal Technology and Applications Tatnall, A (Ed). (pp. ). USA: Idea Group Reference.

Networkcentric Healthcare: The Entry Point into the Network - In Encyclopedia of Portal Technology and Applications Tatnall, A (Ed). (pp. ). USA: Idea Group Reference.

C. SEMINAR/CONFERENCE/WORKSHOP ATTENDED:

International Conferences

36^th Annual IATUL Conference of the International Association of University Libraries (IATUL) on “Strategic Partnerships for Access and Discovery” organised by German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) during July 5-9, 2015 at Hannover, Germany.

5th International m-libraries Conference 2014 on "m-libraries: From devices to people" organised by The Open University (UK) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong during May 27-30, 2014 at Hong Kong.

13^th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD 2010); organized by the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) and the University of Texas at Austin Libraries, June 16-18, 2010, Austin, Texas, USA.

Training Programs

9^th Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Achieving Academic Excellence under TEQIP-II [Management Capacity Enhancement Program (MCEP)] during September 07-12, 2015 at Viceroy Hall of Hotel VW Canyon, IIM Raipur.

Training on MOSS-2007 (Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server), Bangalore, Oct. 9 -11, 2006.

Cyber Law for IT Professionals - by Na. Vijayshankar, Chennai.

Podcasting - Chennai.

Presentation Skills - 10^th & 11^th July 2006, Chennai.

Written Communication Skills - 13^th & 14^th July 2006, Chennai.

National Seminar on "Knowledge Representation and Information Retrieval", DRTC, Bangalore, from March 22-24, 2006 and presented the paper "Knowledge Organisation System in Digital Libraries: A Comparative Study".

Training Program on “Yellow Belt for 1^st level certification for Six Sigma ”, Bangalore, Nov. 25, 2005.

Training Program on “BS-15000 for ITIL”, Bangalore, Nov. 17-18, 2004.

Workshop on “Designing, Planning, Implementing and Managing a Microsoft^® Sharepoint^TM Portal Server 2003 Infrastructure” conducted by Microsoft Services-India, Bangalore, Sep.29, 2004 – Oct. 1, 2004.

Training Program and workshop on "Web Publishing and Internet-based Information Resources”, NIRD, Hyderabad, June 21-26, 2004.

Training Program on “0;Internal Customer Service<”, April 20, 2004.

STN seminar on "Searching Scientific and Patent information on on STN" in National Centre for Software Technology, Mumbai, July 1, 2003.

Seminar on “E-Journals and Publisher-Library Partnership” organized by Informatics (India) Ltd, Mumbai, Nov. 7, 2003.

Seminar on “Technology and Change Management for Libraries” on Sept. 24, 2002 jointly organized by IASLIC, BOSLA and The British Council, Mumbai.

Training Course on “Introduction to Rubber Technology and Rubber Products”, at IRMRA, Thane, Dec. 9 - 12, 2002.

Conference on “Corporate Sector Research 2000” at World Trade Centre, organized by ICSI- CCRT, Mumbai, May 12, 2000.

ORGANISING CONFERENCE / SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS

Chairman-ELPES-3 (2015): National Workshop on Library Automation with Koha: An Open Source Solution, October 15-17, 2015 Organised by Biju Patnaik Central Library, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha.

Organising Secretary-ELPES-2 (2015): National Conference on Emerging Trends & Techniques for Electronic Resource Management in Libraries: Issues & Challenges, February 13-14, 2015, Organised by Biju Patnaik Central Library, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha.

INVITED SPEAKER/PANEL MEMBER:

Selected list of Delivered lectures

National Workshop on "Web as platform for learning and research", organized by P. G. Department of Library & Information Science, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar Odisha, February 20-21, 2016.
11^th Annual Meet & Workshop of INDEST-AICTE Consortium at IISER Mohali on “Effective Management of Content and its retrieval using Discovery tools”, jointly organized by IISER Mohali & INDEST-AICTE Consortium (IIT Delhi), April 29-30, 2015.
National training workshop on "Web Discovery Tools and Services", jointly organised by ICSSR-NASSDOC, New Delhi & Central Library- Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand, March 16-18, 2015.
National Seminar on "Contemporary Issues and Challenges of Librarianship", organized by P. G. Department of Library & Information Science, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar Odisha, February 21-22, 2015.

Panelist in the Round Table Discussion on

“How To Circumvent Plagiarism in Academic Environment” at Academic Integrity Seminar being jointly conducted by Turnitin and iGroup in association with IIT Bhubneswar, at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, November 18, 2015.
LIS Research in India: Following old paths or charting new territories? at 'Golden Jubilee Summit and International Conference on Information Unbounded' jointly organised by Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysuru (MyDLIS) and Mysore University Information and Library Science Alumni Network (MILAN), June 18-20, 2015, Mysore, India.


	Guidance:

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Project Guidance:

MBA (2013-14) – guided 4 MBA students on Integrated Library Management System: A comparative study of KOHA and SOUL - Responsible for evaluating various Library Management Software and their integration with technologies like self-check-in-check-out via RFID, SMS/Email alerts, Mobile App to access library, suggesting best for implementation.

MBA (2013-14) - guided 7 MBA students on 3 library project proposals such as Mobile Apps for libraries, Application of Knowledge Management in Libraries, Enhancing usage of e-resources (planned – not completed)

MLISc (2005-06) - Guided Mr.B.A.PATIL in completing project report on - Knowledge Process Outsourcing: A Study on Professional Skills Requirements - submitted to IGNOU for the degree of MLISc.

B.E.Computers (2001-02) - guided 4 BE students on Automation of A.T.E.C Central Library using MYSQL and PHP


	Achievements/ Awards and Recognition:

Designed and developed KM Cyberary: a gateway to Knowledge Resources for KM, LIS professionals and received good feedback from users all over the world. Refer Testimonials and Guest book for more details.
Founder and moderator of KM-Forum: an initiative from India – an e-discussion group for global KM and LIS professionals.
Setting-up of three libraries from the root.
Automation / Bar-Coding of Fr.Agnel's central library system.
Electronic Information Services at IRMRA library.
Documentation Services : CAS, SDI, newspaper clipping services, online news update.
Setting-up of new Library for AICTE inspection at G.M.Institute of Technology (GMIT), Davanagere.

Category	Award/Honors	Institute/Organisation	Year
Awards/ Honors	Ph.D in Library and Information Science	University of Mysore, Mysore	2013
	Endeavour Ambassador, India to promote Endeavour Scholarship program of Australia	Australian High Commission, New Delhi, India	2016
	Gold Medal (Dr.S.R.Ranganathan) for securing Second Rank in MLISc	Karnatak University, Dharwar	1999
	Partial support to attend the 36^th IATUL Conference, Hannover, Germany	BI-International Grant, Germany	2015
	Sponsorship to attend 5^th m-Libraries conference, Hong Kong	m-Libraries, Open University, UK	2014
	Travel Grant to Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD), to present at ETD-2010, Austin, Tx. USA.	ETD, USA	2010
	Endeavour Research Fellowship (Australia) to visit Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia.	Australian Government	2008
	Best Poster Presentation Award	International Conference on Digital Libraries ICDL–2004, New Delhi, India.	2004
	Featured biographee in Who’s Who in the World, 28^th edition, Pp. 966	Marquis Who's Who LLC, NJ, USA.	2010
	Featured biographee in Who's Who of Southern Africa	Who's Who of Southern Africa, Cape Town	2014
Academic	Qualified MSET for Lectureship	Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (MSET)	2001
Academic	National Merit Scholarship during MLISc	MHRD, Government of India	1998 1999


	Membership:

Life Member of Library Associations:

Indian Library Association (ILA), New Delhi.

Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC), Kolkata.

Bombay Science Libraries Association (BOSLA) Mumbai.

Society for Information Science (SIS), New Delhi.

Universal Association of Computer and Electronics Engineers (UACEE)

Mysore University Information and Library Science Alumni Network (MILAN)

K-Community, Bangalore.

ALISP - Association of Library and Information Science Professionals (Online)

Member of Professional Networks:

LinkedIN

LIRN

Face Book

Konnects

orkut

Socialmoto

Xing


	Extra Curricular Activities:

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Worked as Science Secretary in B.Sc.
Worked as KULISA President in M.L.I.Sc.
Actively Participated in N.S.S. and received N.S.S Certificate.
Participated and won prizes in college / university level sports and games.


	About Myself:

A flexible person who believes in setting high standards of performance for himself/organization and who has been effective both as an individual and as a team. I'll also call myself as a very balanced person - one who has been able to harmonize his personal and professional life. Able to manage multiple assignments while working in a fast paced environment which involves strong strategic and evaluative thinking.


	Personal Strengths:

Good academic record and analytical ability.
Library Science and KM Expertise with strong Career Records (Gold Medalist in Library Science)
Strong interpersonal skills - able to work both as an individual and in a team
Experience in working with project teams remotely
Good understanding and experience of Knowledge Management principles and its use
Relevant professional experience in Knowledge Management and Library Administration in IT sector
Able to handle all IT Background cases related to my Profession.
Dedication, sincerity, innovation, teamwork capability, leadership qualities and good Interpersonal skills.
Determination to unravel the secrets of that, which captures my interest.
Urge and zeal to learn new things in library and information technology and adopt the same at Work Environment.
Innovative and R&D efforts
Completion of Tasks handled.


	Countries/ Places Visited:

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Australia -

Melbourne - Philip Island, Great Ocean Road, Ballarat, Geelong, Puffing Billy

Sydney

Canberra

Singapore


	Hobbies/ Interests:

Webmaster for http://bhojaraju.weebly.com/, KM Cyberary and other sites. Reading, Internet Surfing, Music, Playing Carom, Cricket, Badminton, Table Tennis, Philately, Numismatics and Gardening.


	References:

Available on Request

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