"Academic success depends on research and publications"
Journal Articles (published)
1. Editor: “Blended Libraries and Information Centres: A Blueprint for the development of Library Profession in India,". Southenrn Book Star. Thiruvananthapuram, March 2015
2. Associate Editor: Information Technology Interfaces in Libraries and Information Centres”. Kerala Library Association, Thiruvananthapuram, 2014
IV. Chapter in Books (Papers)
- Marketing Strategies for the University Libraries in Kerala. DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology. Vol.33(5), September 2013, p. 399-404
- Application of Marketing mix variables (4P’s) in the University libraries in Kerala. SRELS Journal of Information Management. Vol. 50(1), February 2013,p.24-34. http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:sjim& volume=50&issue=1&article=002
- University Libraries in Kerala: A SWOT Analysis for Marketing: Library Philosophy and Practice (e-Journal) Paper787,2012. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/ libphilprac/787
- Dr.P.K Suresh Kumar, "Biographies in Malayalam, 1084-2013: A Bibliometric Analysis", SRELS Journal of Information Management , Vol-52, No-4, Pages: 287 - 291, August 2015
- Mobile technology for Library and Information Services. IASLIC Bulletin. 2014, 1(59), p.41-48.
- Information Products and services of University Libraries in Kerala: An Analytical View: KELPRO Bulletin Vol. 15(1), June 2011,Pp.25-46.
- School System in the University of Kerala: a proposal for reorienting the Department Libraries. Library Herald.Vol.51 (1),March 2013,p.18-34.
- Are University Libraries in Kerala ready to market information services and products? an investigation. Information Studies. Vol19 (4), p.247-258.
- University Library Websites in Kerala as Marketing Tools: An Evaluation. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-Journal) Paper 968, 2013 (6-09-13) Available at http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/968
- User satisfaction and Service Quality of the University libraries in Kerala: International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology. Vol. 2(1), January-March 2012, p.24-30.
- Role of Internet in university libraries. Kelpro Bulletin.Vol.4(1) & (2) December 2000.pp.32-37
- Dr.P.K Suresh Kumar & Antoo,K.D, "Building Green Libraries: An investigation", Professional Journal of Library and Information Technology, Vol-5, No-1, Pages: 113 - 122, June 2015
- Role of Library and Information professionals in the knowledge society. Journal of Information, Vol.2(2),p.10-17, 2016.
- Open Access Digital Resources for English Language and Literature. International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML) (ISSN 2231-3248), Vol.7 (1). Pp.117-126, January 2016.
- "Role of Information Library Network (INFLIBNET) in Checking Plagiarism in Indian Universities", Writers Editors Critics(WEC): an international Biannual referred Journal of English Language and Literature, Vol-7, No-1, Pages: 136 - 143, March 2017
- "Evaluation measures of academic research through citation analysis", International Journal of Multicultural Literature (IJML), Vol-7, No-2, Pages: 133 - 147, July 2017
- Suresh Kumar,P.K and Renuka,R.K, "Digital library initiatives in Thiruvananthapuram: A comparative analysis", Information Studies, Vol-2, No-1-4, Pages: 93 - 110, October 2017 Download
- Author Productivity and the application of Lotka's Law in LIS publications", Annals of Library and Information Studies, Vol-64, No-4, Pages: 234 - 241, December 2017 Download
- "Use of E-Resources in the E-ShodhSindhu Consortium by the Research Scholars of the University of Kerala: An analytical Study", ILIS Journal of Librarianship and Informatics, Vol-1, No-1, Pages: 74 - 84, February 2018
- "Similarity Index of Doctoral Theses Submitted to Universities in Kerala", Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), Vol-2130, Pages: 1 - 10, January 2019 Download
- Application of Green Concepts in the libraries of Thiruvananthapuram: an investigation. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 2976, May 2019.https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/2976/
- Application of Radio Frequency Identification Technology (RFID) in State Central Library, Thiruvananthapuram: A critical evaluation. KLA Journal of Information Science & Technology, 1(2), 32-40,2019
- Ajikumari T & Suresh Kumar ,P.K (2020) An assessment of the perception and use of anti-plagiarism methods by the postgraduate students of the University of Kerala". ILIS Journal of Librarianship and Informatics, 3(1),p. 74 - 84, June 2020
- Reorienting library and information services of the Kerala University Library using mobile technology: an investigation. In E-Resources and E-learning Challenges and opportunities for libraries..Abdul Aziz, Muhammed Haneefa and Vasudevan T, M (Eds) Publication Division University of Calicut,p.237-241,2013.
- Dr.P.K Suresh Kumar, "Transforming Kerala University Library in the Knowledge society: a proposal”. In "Knowledge Discovery and Management". Mohammed Haneefa et.al (Eds.): Publication Division University of Calicut", Pages: 120 - 127, January 2015
- Mobile oriented library and information services in Kerala University Library: a proposal paper presented at the national seminar, Democratization of information using ICT; Role of Library for social enlightenment, organized by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Mangalore University at Mangalore on 24-25 Jan.2014.
- India’s Mobile Technology infrastructure to support M-Library services. ”Information Technology Interfaces in Libraries and Information Centres”. Gopikuttan,A Et.al (Eds.). Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Library Association, p.307-315,2014
- Library Leadership in Digital Environment. Proceedings of the National Conference on Knowledge organization in Academic Libraries (KOAL-2016) Organized by Kerala Professionals Association (LPA) on 09-10 March 2016.,p.176-184.
1. Editor: “Blended Libraries and Information Centres: A Blueprint for the development of Library Profession in India,". Southenrn Book Star. Thiruvananthapuram, March 2015
2. Associate Editor: Information Technology Interfaces in Libraries and Information Centres”. Kerala Library Association, Thiruvananthapuram, 2014
IV. Chapter in Books (Papers)
- Dr. P .K. Suresh Kumar, "Library and Information Services for Visually Challenged users: A proposal", In K. Mohamed Haneefa and T.M Vasudevan (Eds). Innovations and Transformations in Libraries, Vol-1, Pages: 304 - 321, February 2019
- Suresh Kumar,P.K, "Best Practices and innovations for augmenting the Kerala University Library through SWOT analysis", Book- ICT application in academic library management. Edited by Bavakutty, M and Abdul Azeea, T.A. _New Delhi: ESS ESS Publishers, Vol-1, Pages: 234 - 260, December 2017
- Marketing Plan for the Kerala Studies collection of Kerala University Library, In Redefining Academic libraries in the knowledge society. Festschrift in honor of M.Ayud. M. Bavakutty and Abdul Azeez, Eds.,.New Delhi: Ess Ess Publishers, 2014, p.247-264.
- Suresh Kumar,P.K and Beena,S. "Managing Electronic Information Resources in Library and Information Centres: Challenges and Opportunities", In "Blended Libraries and Information Centres: A Blueprint for the development of Library Profession in India. Devarajan, G et. al (Eds). Thiruvananthapuram: Southern Book Star , p. 278 - 283, March 2015
- Antoo,K.D and Suresh Kumar,P.K, "Managing ICTs and digital information resources in academic libraries: Challenges and Opportunities", In Digital library; Development and services. Edited by Francis,A.T and Susan mathew, K-Book- Daya Publishing House: New Delhi, Pages: 123 - 130, 2016
- Liji,B.J and Suresh Kumar,P.K. Managing e-resources in academic libraries: issues and Challenges. In Shibu Ray , S et.al (Eds). Managing Innovation in New Generation Libraries. Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Library Association,P.219-244, 2015.
- Sofiya and Suresh Kumar,P.K. Modern Management techniques and its application in Libraries. In Managing Innovation in New Generation Libraries. Shibu Ray , S et.al (Eds). Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Library Association,. P.267-286, 2015
- User Education in college libraries. In College and University Libraries. Ed. by SP Ushadevi. Published by ESS Ess Publications, New Delhi
- Role of LIS Professionals in Orienting Library towards Bibliotherapy: A Case study. In K. Shivananda Bhat and Mahabaleshwara Rao (Eds). Reaching out users in the digital era : opportunities and challenges : proceedings of the 4th National Conference on Management of Modern Libraries (NACML)-2020, January 10-11, 2020 ;organized by Manipal Academy of Higher Education, SEARCH-The Health Sciences Library, the Department of Library and Information Science, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, p.228-241. ISBN 978-93-88575-14-0 (eBook)
- Suresh Kumar,P.k & Ajikumari,T (2020) Innovative technologies and tools for transforming libraries in the digital world. In Vimal Kumar V. & Savithry T.K. (Eds.) The inclination of library professionals To modern tools in the knowledge era. Trivandrum. Kerala Library Association, p.20-24 ,ISBN 978-81-927778-4-9
- Information Seeking Behavior of economics students in the IT environment. KLA National Seminar on Towards Excellence in Higher Education in Kerala through IT-enabled Library & Information system”, May 5-7May 2005 , Trivandrum
- Information products and Services of Kerala University Library: an Analytical Study: Paper presented at the National Conference on Modernization of Public and Academic Libraries: Issues and Solutions held on 14-16 December 2007 at Chennai organized by Hindustan College of Arts and Science, Tamil Nadu Library Association and Raja ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation
- Building a website with Drupal for the Next generation public libraries : KLA National Seminar on Redefining the role of public libraries in India: The knowledge society imperatives”, 6-8 August 2008, Trivandrum 2009.
- Reconstruction of University Library Websites in Kerala as Marketing Tools: A proposal: KLA National Seminar on Content Management and libraries, 14-16 July 20122, Trivandrum 2011
- Mobile Oriented Library services. Paper presented at the National Seminar on E-resources and E-learning: Challenges and Opportunities. jointly organised by the Department of Library and Information Science and CHMK Library, University of Calicut at the Seminar Complex, University of Calicut, Tenhipalam on 01-02 February 2013
- India's Mobile Technology Infrastructure to support M-library Services. Paper presented at the KLA National Seminar 2013 on "New Information Technology Interfaces in Libraries and Information Centres". Organised by KLA at Kerala State Science and Technology Museum, Thiruvanathapuram on 12-13 July 2013.
- Greening the libraries for sustainable development presented a paper at the international conference on Library space and Content management organized by DVK library, Bangalore on 18-20 October 2014.
- Mobile oriented library and information services in Kerala University Library: a proposal paper presented at the national seminar, Democratization of information using ICT; Role of Library for social enlightenment, organized by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Mangalore University at Mangalore on 24-25 Jan.2014.
- Managing ICTs and Digital Information Resources in Academic Libraries: Challenges and Opportunities Paper presented at the National Seminar on Technology Management in libraries organized by Academic Library Association and KLA at Thrissur on 29-30 Aug. 2014.
- Managing e-resources in academic libraries: Issues and challenges. Paper presented at the National Conference on Managing innovation in new generation libraries organized by KLA Ernakulam region and Rajagiri College Kochi on 1-17 December 2014.
- Modern Management techniques and its application in libraries Paper presented at the National Conference on Managing innovation in new generation libraries organized by KLA Ernakulam region and Rajagiri College Kochi on 1-17 December 2014.
- Research in Mother Tongue. Paper presented in the Seminar on Mother Tongue organized by Malayalathara and Researchers union, University of Kerala at the Botany Hall, Kariavattom on 22 February 2015.
- Role of Library and Information Science professionals in the post modern society. Paper presented at the National Multi-Disciplinary Annual Research Conference (MARC) organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell& Various Schools of the University of Kerala at the Dept. of Communication and Journalism, University of Kerala, Kariavattom on 17th December 2015.
- Open Access Resources in History. Paper authored by Sr. Rabacka Rachael,V.G & Dr. P.K. Suresh Kumar. It was presented by Sr. Rabacka Rachael,V.G at the National Multi-Disciplinary Annual Research Conference (MARC) organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell& Various Schools of the University of Kerala at the Dept. of Communication and Journalism, University of Kerala, Kariavattom on 17th December 2015.
- Library Leadership in Digital Environment. . Paper authored by Sr. Rabacka Rachael,V.G & Dr. P.K. Suresh Kumar. It was presented by Sr. Rabacka Rachael at the National Conference on Knowledge organization in Academic Libraries (KOAL-2016) Organized by Kerala Professionals Association (LPA) on 09-10 March 2016.,p.176-184.
- Author productivity and the Application of Lotka’s Law with respect to the Journal of Documentation. presented a paper at the National Seminar on Librametrics to Altmetrics (NSLA-2016) organized by the Dept. of Library and Information Science, University of Kerala , Trivandrum on 26-27 February 2016.
- Talk on “Open Access Resources“, in a National Seminar on “Role of Online resources for study and research at Govt. Women’s College, Thiruvananthapuram on 17.03.2016.
- Talk on “Modern cataloguing techniques in libraries” in connection with five days Resource person’s workshop conducted by Kerala State Library Council, Thiruvananthapuram on 07.08.2016
- Talk on “E-Knowledge Centres: Opportunities and Challenges” in a one day workshop on Modern Media organized by Kollam District Library Council at Kollam on 30.10.2016”
- Thematic talk on “Digital Resources for Teaching Learning and Research “in a National Workshop of Research Skills & Competencies at Mar Theophilus Training College, Trivandrum on 14.02.2017.
- Talk on “Cataloguing and Machine Readable Catalogue” in the training programmes organized by Trivandrum District Library Council at Trivandrum, Neyyattinakra and Nedumangad, Varkala and Chirayinkeezhu Taluk of Trivandrum during December2016-May 2017.
- Talk on “Computerized Cataloguing, Information Technology and Information Services” in the training programmes organized by Pathanamthitta District Library Council at Adoor, Thiruvalla, Konni and Pathanamthitta during February-March 2017
- Invited talk on Academic Writing and Plagiarism at the Dept. of Law, University of Kerala on 27th October 2017
- Invited theme paper on “Library and Information Services for visually challenged users: A proposal” presented at the three days National Conference on Information Technology in Libraries: Diversity& Innovation” on 19-21 February 2018 organised by Department of Library and Infomraiton Science, University of Calicut at EMS Seminar Complex of the University of Calicut
- Invited theme paper on Plagiarism and Academic Integrity presented at the three days National Seminar on “ Ethics in Commerce and Management Research- Sequel and Panacea” originated by Research and PG Department of Commerce, Government College, Attingal held on 24-26 October 2018.
- Presented a paper on Dependency of Electronic Resources by the Media Professionals of Thiruvananthapuram Press Club: An Investigation at the KLA National Conference on Corporate and Media Librarianship during- December 2018 at Trivandrum
- Presented a paper on Digital Literacy of LIS Professionals in the Kerala University Library and State Central Library: A Comparative Analysis at the KLA National Conference on Corporate and Media Librarianship during- December 2018 at Trivandrum
Invited paper on " Web Archiving in the Universities in Kerala: A Comparative analysis presented in the tow days National conference on Innovations and transformations in Libraries organised by the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Calicut during 22-23 February 2019
- Library and Society: Paper I: Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLISC Course material). Institute of Distance Education, University of Kerala, Kariavattom
- Statistical methods: Paper 9: Master of Library and Information Science (MLISc Course Material). School of Distance Education, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
- Automation and Staff training in university Libraries. Kelpro Souvenir
- KLA Newsletter.Vo.39(1-4), June 2010, Published by P.K Suresh Kumar
- Higher Education Scenario in Kerala. Towards Excellence in Higher Education in Kerala Through IT –enabled Library & Information Systems .KLA Souvenir,2005
- Redefining the role of public libraries in India: The knowledge society imperatives: National Seminar 6-8 August 2008. Souvenir. Edited by P.K Suresh Kumar
- Towards Excellence in Higher Education in Kerala Through IT –enabled Library & Information Systems; National Seminar 5-7 May 2005. Souvenir. Edited by P.K Suresh Kumar
- New Information Technology Interfaces in Libraries and Information Centres (NITILIC); National Seminar 12-13 July 2013. Souvenir. Edited by Dr.P.K Suresh Kumar
- Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) services: an analysis , Kelpro Souvenir, Pages: 97 - 101, December 2015
- Catalogues Edited by P.K Suresh Kumar: Sarvavijnanakosham.:.State Institute of Encyclopedic publications. Vol.12
- Editor, Souvenir for the National Seminar on Librametrics to Altmetrics (NSLA-2016), Dept. of Library and Information Science, University of Kerala.
- Innovative services of the Kerala University Library", Ormathalukal: Kerala University Library Souvenir, Vol-1, No-1, Pages: 33 - 34, May 2018