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Publications of AzLA:   

A First Time for Everything in Azerbaijan
              Ann K. Symons, Juneau School District;
              Jordan M. Scepanski, Triangle Research Libraries Network;
              H. Lea Wells, North Carolina State University
              "American Libraries" Journal, November 1999.

Libraries in Azerbaijan: Reaching Forward.

Muzhgan Nazarova. Libraries: Global Reach – Local Touch/ Edited By Kathleen de la Pena McCook, Barbara J.Ford and Kate Lippincott. -Chicago and London: American Library Association, 1998. Pp. 82-89.

Learning Organizations in Azerbaijan: Is it a reality or a dream?
Muzhgan Nazarova. 7th International BOBCATSSS'99 - Symposium. Bratislava, Slovak Republic, January 25-27, 1999. Learning Society. Learning Organisation. Lifelong Learning.
The purpose of this paper is to give a short overview of a concept of learning organization as a whole and to show how it is applicable in Azerbaijan.
The paper has three sections: firstly, the description of an organization and its constituent parts is given followed by a detailed description of a learning organization. Different levels, types and elements of organizational learning suggested by various authors are described. A personal case study of an author is given as an example.
Secondly, a brief overview of the economy of Azerbaijan is given. Thirdly, a general analysis of the learning organizations in Azerbaijan is carried out. Sweringa and Wierdsma's „learning loops" levels is applied.