ST.MATTHEW ACADEMY OF CAVITE LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Undergraduate Thesis

Submitted to the Faculty of the

College of Business and Entrepreneurship

Cavite State University

Imus, Cavite

In partial fulfillment

of the requirements for the degree of

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

JENNIFER ACEBO

DYAN JESSICA LIM

JOBIN DEL ROSARIO

INTRODUCTION

In today’s modern age where computer has become a way of life, it is evident that a majority of country’s institution still do not adapt high technology. Particularly in some schools, library transactions are still done on paper. We all know that modern school libraries are operating at great pace striving to serve as many students as possible with the best of their abilities. But as the years rolled by, the number of study has grown and the manual method of managing student and book records is no longer practical.

A Library Management System is a system that makes use of information technology to perform managerial objects. The main goal of a library management information system is to store, organize, share and retrieve vital information needed to perform daily operational functions of the library. St. Matthew Academy of Cavite does not have one.

Since library has a very large number of books and large number of members, it is impossible for librarians to handle day to day activities manually. Therefore, a library management system is used to facilitate the tasks in the library. With growing population and high demand of students, St. Matthew Academy of Cavite is in need of such system. And so this is the reason why the proponents came up with the idea of developing the system. By means of obtaining good performance of such system for the library, the level of production and effectiveness