LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES

One major area that can best serve our members, students and other interested parties in studies and research is through our library and facilities. This committee is tasked to ensure that our library system and facilities are maintained and upgraded, complete with the latest in professional and technical journals, books, and publications. Additionally, the committee shall be responsible in preserving documents covering important PICPA events and personalities that should have a place in the history of the accountancy profession in the Philippines.

FUNCTIONS

1. Recommend policies on acquisition, maintenance, administration and accountability of library materials.
   
2. Draw up a plan that will upgrade the Institute’s library system and facilities. Including a reasonable timetable to properly implement such plan.
   
3. Disseminate information on new developments such as acquisitions or new publications and encourage members to use of the library and its facilities.
   
4. Establish network with other libraries and centers of knowledge and information.
   
5. Take charge of the documentation of PICPA event’s in various forms – print, photographs, slides, video, films, discs and others and recommend policies in preserving these documents.
   
6. Recommend policies on the publication and use of PICPA documents as mentioned in item No. 5
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7. Develop the Committee’s Plans and Budget for approval by the Liaison Director and for submission during the Annual Planning Conference