Ana-Reyes Pacios

• Art History
• Professor (Full) at University Carlos III de Madrid

Objetivo: O objetivo geral desta pesquisa é avaliar a qualidade das informações administrativas veiculadas nos portais de transparência ativa das universidades federais brasileiras. Método: Pesquisa descritiva e documental, selecionou variáveis e coletou informações dos dispositivos legais que formam a base jurídica e institucional da Lei de Acesso...

El artículo presenta los resultados de un estudio realizado en el contexto de un proyecto de investigación sobre información errónea y desinformación que se llevó a cabo con la colaboración de 16 universidades de tres países de Iberoamérica (Brasil, Cuba y España) y en el que participaron 428 alumnos que iniciaban sus estudios en una titulación rel...

Introduction As organizations responsible for providing accurate and up-to-date information, libraries are continually experimenting with new technological resources and reshaping their services to meet the expectations of their users. At the beginning of the 21st century, social media emerged as another opportunity for them to connect to these spa...

This article addresses the contributions of Critical Theory as a specific way to investigate and promote training in critical information literacy. Some implications are presented when the Critical Theory model is transposed to the study of information processes and, in particular, the meaning that this theory can have in the development of critica...

Al igual que otras organizaciones a la vanguardia, las bibliotecas se comunican con sus usuarios a través de las redes sociales. Las numerosas experiencias se han dado a conocer a través de diferentes vías, fundamentalmente en eventos y publicaciones científicas. El objetivo de esta investigación es identificar las características de la producción...

Transparency has drawn considerable international attention as an umbrella term covering issues relating to the struggle against corruption, the design of more open and participatory government and institutional, corporate, and social agent accountability. It is likewise associated with open data and guaranteed access to public information. However...

This study analysed and contextualised research on LAMs (acronym for libraries, archives and museums) funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation under competitive calls for projects from 2010 to 2020. The ultimate intention was to verify the existence or otherwise of a national research agenda on these cultural institutions. The initi...

The Móstoles University Hospital Library in Madrid, Spain, conducts a yearly survey to determine user satisfaction with its support for caring, teaching and research endeavors. In 2020 the yearly questionnaire also contained items on the new services introduced by the library to help users deal with the effects of the health crisis faced by the hos...

The research reported here aimed to ascertain the degree of transparency exhibited by Spanish public university libraries based on their active public disclosure practice. Transparency was measured by applying the TransPa_BA tool to the transparency-related information published by the country’s 50 public university libraries on their websites. The...

This discussion of national archives’ present priorities affords an overview of the areas meriting their greatest attention. It is based on an analysis of 18 strategic plans and 41 vision statements found for the 159 national archives affiliated with the International Council on Archives’ regional branches that provide public access to these docume...

Transparency is a principle that has attracted a good deal of international attention in recent years, especially in connection with combatting corruption and building open, participatory governments accountable to their citizens. Public libraries and archives are not only information suppliers, but also public bodies obliged to provide the citizen...

This study addresses the types of formats and ease of reuse of transparency-related information available on the websites of 53 national public libraries and 53 provincial historic archives. Further to Spain’s Transparency Act, reuse of public sector information is one of the elements comprising the right of access to information. Access and use mu...

Se presentan los resultados de transparencia obtenidos mediante la aplicación TransPa_BA en las páginas web de 52 archivos históricos provinciales españoles, además del Real y General de Navarra. Esta herramienta se basa y utiliza parámetros de la Metodología de Evaluación y Seguimiento de la Transparencia (MESTA). A partir de esta, se proponen 22...

Se presenta un análisis de la situación actual de la técnica de planificación en los archivos universitarios de Ecuador. Con el objetivo de conocer el uso y la utilidad de la planificación en estos archivos se elaboró una encuesta dirigida a las y los directores o responsables de un universo conformado por 58 archivos de las instituciones de educac...

The implementation of user charters in Spain’s 53 State-run public libraries was reviewed and the 23 (43.3 %) found on institutional websites were analysed and assessed from the perspective of the active public disclosure, as provision laid down in Spain’s Transparency Act. Charter compliance with those provisions was evaluated in terms of the six...

Introdução: Como organizações responsáveis por disponibilizarem informações precisas e atualizadas, as bibliotecas estão continuamente experimentando novos recursos tecnológicos e remodelando seus serviços para atender expectativas de seus usuários. No início do século XXI, as mídias sociais surgiram como mais uma oportunidade para eles se conectar...

span>Se lleva a cabo el estudio histórico-artístico de una de las techumbres mudéjares de la iglesia de San Martín de Mansilla de las Mulas (Léon), la ubicada en el primer presbiterio que tuvo el templo del siglo XIII. Además, se da a conocer el documento inédito de la fundación del templo, localizado en el archivo parroquial de la localidad. El an...

span>A bibliography of the Mudejar architecture of León is presented as well as others studies referring to those artistic manifestations of the same style that complement it.</span

span>A description of documents from Mansilla de las Mulas' parochial archive.</span

Libraries have had to reorient their activities and services due to the closure of their physical facilities during the Covid-19 crisis. In the framework of higher education, educational institutions have transferred their teaching and research to the online environment. University libraries have always been an essential element in the development...

Proyecto de elaboración de una herramienta para la mejora de la publicidad activa en los archivos y bibliotecas, en consonancia con la Ley 19/2013 de Transparencia española. La transparencia, como cualquier proceso, requiere ser evaluada si se persigue su mejora. Este es el fin de la herramienta TransPA_BA, inspirada en MESTA (Metodología de Evalua...

Spain’s national historic archives are entrusted with the custody of documents that shed light on historic events and periods of worldwide interest. Further to the country’s Transparency Act (2013) and given such archives’ importance as national scale public cultural institutions, their economic and financial information is pertinent and should be...

Transparency in the management of 50 Spanish public university libraries was analysed using information available on their websites. The method consisted of checking the websites to identify a set of 18 evaluation indicators associated with the specific case of libraries and the Spanish Transparency Act, notably the chapter on active publishing. Th...

This article addresses the annual reports published by Spanish university libraries on their websites. Report form and content were analyzed, along with availability, timing and position on the library’s website with the concomitant visibility and accessibility. Although some of the items included (collection, services, staff, premises and faciliti...

This study aimed firstly to provide a rough estimate of the effects of the economic crisis on five European national libraries (Austria, Denmark, Malta, Portugal and Spain). Secondarily it sought to establish the possible benefits for these libraries of having a strategic plan during that period. The approach consisted in an online survey targeting...

La Ley de Transparencia española, en aplicación desde el 2014, obliga a las instituciones públicas a publicar de forma periódica y actualizada la información que sea relevante para garantizar la transparencia de su actividad a través de sus sedes web. Los archivos universitarios, imprescindibles para procurar la transparencia de la institución a la...

The article aims to shed light on the values that guide professional practice in Spanish university libraries and the strategies deployed to publicise them on library websites. Identifying the statements that inform each library staff’s behaviour called for analysing the corporate documents published on such sites. Value visibility and accessibilit...

The study identifies and analyses the areas of strategic importance for European national libraries and sheds light on how they aim to confront the third decade of the twenty-first century. It shows the focus of their efforts and resources. The websites of 49 members of the Conference of European National Libraries (CENL) were reviewed in April 201...

This article analyses the content of three types of institutional statements (mission, vision and values) published on Spanish university libraries’ websites. The aim is to determine whether they express explicit support for knowledge management and innovation in the university. The analysis revealed that 75% of the population (n = 76) published at...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the websites of 22 national libraries in Ibero-America to determine whether and how effectively they display these organisations’ mission statements, as well as any convergence/divergence among these texts. Design/methodology/approach A review was conducted of the national library websites of ABINIA...

El trabajo analiza la misión publicada de 28 bibliotecas nacionales europeas en sus sedes web. El objetivo es descubrir el grado de implantación y difusión de esta declaración que define la naturaleza esencial de una organización, así como los puntos de confluencia/divergencia entre ellas. La metodogía comprendió la búsqueda y exploración de la dec...

The article describes a case study of lifelong e-training for postgraduates delivered jointly by the Carlos III University of Madrid and Spain’s National Library from 2011 to 2017. It addresses course and participant characteristics as well as the results of an assessment aimed to determine both student satisfaction and effective skill transfer to...

Against the backdrop of Spain’s Transparency Act, this article discusses the presence or otherwise of a series of document types, proposed as management-related transparency indicators, on 61 (8 national and 53 provincial) historic archive websites. Although examples of good practice were identified, the information provided was found to be scant,...

Partiendo de una propuesta de indicadores asociados a la transparencia en la gestión de bibliotecas, basada en ejemplos localizados en sus sedes web, se presentan los resultados del análisis en las 53 bibliotecas públicas del Estado. La búsqueda y análisis de los indicadores se llevó a cabo en sus webs. Los resultados muestran que, aunque hay ejemp...

Text mining techniques were applied to a corpus consisting in the titles of 2,454 documents on Mudejar art, a style unique to Spanish art history. Probabilistic topic modelling was used to analyse the semantic structure underlying the suite of documents studied. Two classifications were obtained, an initial, generic division into five topics follow...

El presente informe es uno de los resultados de investigación desarrollada por el “Observatorio de Obras Huérfanas y Búsqueda Diligente”, conformado por autores procedentes de diferentes universidades (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Universidad de Extremadura y Universidad de Zaragoza) y de instituciones docume...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study whether organisations, in this case libraries, continue to plan after having done so at least once, and whether they conduct planning on a routine basis. Design/methodology/approach The websites of 71 libraries, that in 2006 had a strategic or long-term plan, were analysed to determine whether in 2016...

The article analyzes both the relationship between university libraries and science and technology parks (STPs) as well as the role of these libraries in the information management of incubated firms. This relationship with Spanish STPs is also compared to the relationship with parks around the world. Several stakeholders involved in two Spanish pa...

Se presenta una propuesta de indicadores ligados a la transparencia en las bibliotecas universitarias, identificando áreas informativas relevantes para los diversos colectivos o público interesado que tiene alguna relación con ellas (stakeholders). Se han tenido en cuenta las buenas prácticas identificadas en bibliotecas y otras organizaciones en e...

In the framework of Spain's Transparency Act of 2013, an analysis is conducted of the information on research projects headed or participated in by Spanish public university teaching staff and funded by public institutions and bodies. The aims are to ascertain whether this information is associated with and published on transparency portals and to...

This article presents the second part of an investigative work dedicated to analyze Mudejar art scientific literature in the chronological scope 1857-2013. In the present work are studied publication languages, subjects and authorship, and distribution of work by author. The majority language is Spanish. Architecture and carpentry are the preferred...

Objective: To establish whether Spanish universities offer knowledge management as a subject or specialization track in undergraduate or master's degree programmes in information and documentation science. Material and methods: We reviewed the curricula of universities with studies in information and documentation science at two different points in...

Objectiu: conèixer si la formació en gestió del coneixement, com a assignatura o com a itinerari especialitzat, està present en els estudis universitaris de grau i màster relacionats amb la ciència de la informació i la documentació a Espanya. -- Mètode i materials: s'han revisat els plans d'estudis de les universitats que ofereixen formació en Inf...

Apresentam-se as perceções dos profissionais da informação das bibliotecas académicas portuguesas face à adoção do conceito social media marketing. Os resultados foram obtidos, através da aplicação de um questionário online à Rede de Informação do Instituto Nacional de Estatística em Bibliotecas do Ensino Superior (Portugal). Conclui-se que apesar...

Se presenta una experiencia formativa resultado de la colaboración entre docentes de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid y bibliotecarios de la Biblioteca Nacional de España mediante un programa de dos títulos propios (Máster y Experto). El objetivo era complementar el nivel de formación de los bibliotecarios de Iberoamérica con el fin de consolida...

The objective of this study is to establish which document types are considered essential for learning at universities and, therefore, are recommended to students. Additionally, an analysis was conducted to determine if electronic resources are a part of the recommended reading lists for the various subjects across the curriculum and what exactly t...

Purpose – This paper aims to show the progress made by 37 universities in Spain in adopting the “Information Commons” model, a strategy planed 10 years ago by the Spanish University Library Network (hereafter referred to as REBIUN) to meet the demands of the European Higher Education Area. Design/methodology/approach – A Web survey was sent to 70...

Resumen: El Trabajo Fin de Grado (TFG) es, en el marco del Espacio Europeo de Educación Superior (EEES), y en particular en los estudios de Grado que oferta la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, una asignatura más dentro del plan de estudios. Consiste en la realización de un trabajo de carácter individual, en el que el alumno demuestra los conocimie...

The objective of this study is to establish which document types are considered essential for learning at universities and, therefore, are recommended to students. Additionally, an analysis was conducted to determine if electronic resources are a part of the recommended reading lists for the various subjects across the curriculum and what exactly t...

The aim of this article is to identify the relationships and synergies between two basic management skills - teamwork and leadership - in the virtual learning environment of a master's degree programme subject, whose purpose, among other things, is to enable students to acquire both competencies. A two-fold methodology was used: first, a qualitativ...

La asignatura de “Técnicas de búsqueda y uso de la información” forma parte del curriculum académico de todos los estudiantes que cursan un Grado en la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid desde que se pusieron en marcha las titulaciones adaptadas al Espacio Europeo de Educación Superior. Se trata de una asignatura que tiene por objetivo potenciar la a...

The course "Information skills" (Searching and using information) is part of the curriculum of all the graduate students at the University Carlos III of Madrid since the academic year 2008-2009. This was the first year when the university adapted all grades to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). The aim of the course is to promote informatio...

Se ofrece una perspectiva global de las tendencias relacionadas con la gestión de bibliotecas en España durante los últimos cinco años. Los temas identificados de mayor protagonismo tienen su repercusión en la aplicación de técnicas de gestión y también en la gestión de los recursos de las bibliotecas (colección, recursos humanos, espacios y equipa...

Spanish universities are changing in the face of their full integration, in 2010, into the European Higher Education Area. The library, considered a key factor in this transformation, also needs to make a transition to a new model, called a Learning and Research Resources Centre (LRRC), responding to the new educational needs based in the Bologna r...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the current evaluation processes and experiences among Latin American university libraries. Design/methodology/approach This study is based on the results of a questionnaire sent to 31 libraries in seven countries. Findings It was found that most libraries evaluate some aspect of their services, bu...

Purpose – This paper aims to show the main action areas to which public libraries are devoting their efforts and resources at the onset of the twenty‐first century, despite their own particularities and needs. Design/methodology/approach – The methodology is based on a comparative analysis on a sample of so‐called “strategic” and “long‐term” plans...

Purpose – This paper aims to show the impact of consortia purchased periodical publications on document supply services. These services have undergone considerable changes over the last five years, first decreasing but now recovering. Design/methodology/approach – First, this paper reviews the most recent specialised literature, focusing mainly on...

Purpose - This paper aims to show the impact of consortia purchased periodical publications on document supply services. These services have undergone considerable changes over the last five years, first decreasing but now recovering. Design/methodology/approach - First, this paper reviews the most recent specialised literature, focusing mainly on...

An analysis of both form and content differences between the plans named “strategic” and those named “long-range”. Planning theory is checked against the planning reports available on the Web pages of 65 public and university libraries. The goal is to see whether the differences that some theorists observe between strategic and long-range planning...

A typological analysis of the management-related documents that Spanish university libraries (SUL) show on their Web sites was presented. The structure and contents of the Web pages, providing some analysis on the location of the documents in the pages were also discussed. A study carried out to ascertain the many types of management-related docume...

A typological analysis of the management-related documents that Spanish university libraries show on their Web sites is provided. The paper discusses about the structure and contents of the Web pages; provides some analysis on the location of the documents in the pages; and presents a view of document changes after 1 year, taking into account their...

Se destaca el interés que tiene para la biblioteca pública orientar los procesos de planificación estratégica desde una perspectiva de participación, integración y consenso, propiciando la intervención directa de los ciudadanos. Para canalizar la participación de los diferentes estamentos de la comunidad las bibliotecas utilizan distintos métodos....

A brief review of the concept connotations in the area of information services is carried out, trying to stress the implications of being "customer oriented" as the most important component of marketing. A model to measure the level of the library's orientation toward its market - as perceived by its managers - is presented. It was designed taking...

Se exponen las características fundamentales de la Gestión por Objetivos, las posibles razones que justificarían su implantación en la biblioteca, así como los determinantes importantes para garantizar el éxito de esta técnica de gestión según la teoría y las experiencias llevadas a cabo en diferentes ámbitos. Finalmente, se comenta la metodología...

Establishes the most outstanding differences between the ISO 9000 norms and total quality management as forms or manners of managing quality used in some information services. Compares two models of total quality: European Foundation for Quality Management and Malcolm Baldrige Awards.

Se realiza una aproximación al concepto y antecedentes de la "Administración de Unidades de Informacion" como asignatura académica del área de conocimiento de Biblioteconomía y Documentación. Asimismo se comenta su interés y contenidos. Publicado

Purpose - This paper aims to show the main action areas to which public libraries are devoting their efforts and resources at the onset of the twenty-first century, despite their own particularities and needs. Design/methodology/approach - The methodology is based on a comparative analysis on a sample of so-called "strategic" and "long-term" plans...

Se exponen las características de la Gestión por Objetivos, las posibles razones que justificarían su implantación en la biblioteca, así como los determinantes importantes para garantizar el éxito de esta técnica de gestión según la teoría y las experiencias llevadas a cabo en diferentes ámbitos. finalmente, se comenta la metodología y las fases de...

Cada día es más frecuente que aquellas bibliotecas públicas que disponen de página web y ofrecen el servicio de acceso a Internet incluyan entre los contenidos de su sitio las condiciones de uso de este servicio para que los usuarios las conozcan, especialmente en el ámbito anglosajón. Para determinar el contenido fundamental que debe contemplar la...

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