Abstract

Information is power, nothing moves in the 21st century and modern age without information. Information is an important resource that develops other resources. The development and use of information management systems (MIS) is a modern phenomenon concerned with the use of appropriate information that will lead to better planning, better decision-making, and better results. To retrieve information that is diverse from the Internet usually creates confusion among its users. To satisfy with exact information needs from the Internet, users need to know the effective techniques and strategies to employ. This paper discusses the concept of information retrieval tools, the kinds of information retrieval tools, the concept of information management, the 21st-century Academic library, types of searches, information search strategies techniques, and the relevance of information retrieval tools in information management.