Title: The Importance Challenges and Issues of Infopreneurship Training for Library and Information Science Students
Author(s): Saidu Ali
Publication Year: 2021; Volume 16, Issue 2, pages 7-15

This study emphasis on some professional chances that library and information science students can venture into as entrepreneurs in the present-day society. It concentrated on information-based businesses possessed by Library and Information Science graduates it also highlight some skills needed for Library and information science students to becoming an infopreneurs and also features of infopreneurship as indicated in one of the Ranganathans laws of library which says library is an growing organism The study suggest that LIS graduates should acquire entrepreneurial philosophy and attitude and also acquire certain ICT skills in order to take advantage of the opportunities in the profession that would make them realized independent and remain relevant in their profession. It briefly explains the concept of infopreneurship and its various features that are related to library and information sciences and entrepreneur skill in the modern era. This study confirms that infopreneurship is important and relevant for library and information science development as an alternative job opportunity for graduates for that reason it should be incorporated in the provision for library science education and training