Introduction
The Tourism Malaysia Library plays a vital role
in providing current tourism information from the local and international
front, in support of Tourism Malaysia mission to market Malaysia as a
destination of excellence in the region. In line with this, our aim is to be
the premier specialist library by providing valuable and strategic
information pertaining to the tourism industry.
Our objectives are:
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To source, gather and disseminate tourism
information in support of Tourism Malaysia corporate thrusts;
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To preserve Malaysia tourism heritage
through comprehensive and continuous archiving;
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To serve as a point of reference for
tourism-related information, in line with the government's objective to
position Malaysia as the premier destination in this region.
The Library is a repository of tourism publications; comprising research
studies, survey findings, statistical data and market briefs produced by
Tourism Malaysia Research Division. A large number of these publications
are the intellectual property of Tourism Malaysia. Hence, they are
classified as Red Spot.
Additionally, the library maintains a sizeable collection of tourism books,
conference/seminar papers, monographs, journals, reports, theses and other
sources of information, available in print or electronic modes. |