Library System

PROBLEM DEFINITION:

Topic: Ramon Magsaysay High School Library Management System

Main Problem: Difficulty in Handling and Keeping Record of Books

Specific Problem:

a) Had a Hard Time Searching for Books

b) Encountered Difficulty in Monitoring Borrowed Books

c) Unorganized Catalogue

Causes of the Problem:

a) Unmanageable Borrowers

b) Slow Process of Book Transactions

c) Unorganized List of Books

Effects of the Problem:

a) Loss of Books

b) Time Consuming

c) Confusion in Searching of Books

RATIONALE PAPER

I. General Subject Area: Library Management System

II. Specific Topic: Ramon Magsaysay Library Management System

III. Definition of the Topic

A. Importance and Significance (Rationale)

This study will be able to assist the school in managing its library. This will benefit the librarian, students, faculty, or anyone who will be using the library of the school. The library management system shall improve the processes of the library for better services. By being able to provide the students with necessary knowledge and information, these students will sure be able to utilize the library effectively.

B. Manageability (Scope and Limitations)

* What: Data Gathering

* Who: Librarian, Faculty and Students of Ramon Magsaysay High School

* Where: Ramon Magsaysay High school

* When: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm / Sat 7:00am-4:00pm

* Why: Data Gathering for the Study

* How: Interview, Questionnaire, Research

C. Availability of Resources (Sources of Information)

Primary Data: Interview: Inocando, Erlinda C. / School Head Librarian

Secondary Data: Data from Internet, Students

Others: Research, Journal

IV. Expected Output/ Objectives

General Objective: To be able to reduce the difficulty in managing the library using the Library Management System.

Specific Objectives:

1.) To design a system that will improve the processes and transactions of the library.

2.) To create accurate reports and...