Author : Kumar Krishan
Publisher : Vikas Publishing House
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 20,68 MB
Release : 2009-11-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780706984606
The book has been written primarily to meet the requirements of students preparing for library science/library and information science/documentation diplomas and degrees (Diploma in library science/and Bachelor of Library Science).
Author : Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 1771 pages
File Size : 34,41 MB
Release : 2017-11-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1522539158
Effective administration of libraries is a crucial part of delivering library services to the public. To develop and implement best practices, librarians must be aware and informed of the recent advances in library administration. Library Science and Administration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a comprehensive reference source for the latest scholarly material on trends, techniques, and management of libraries and examines the benefits and challenges of library administration. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as digital libraries, information sciences, and academic libraries, this multi-volume book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, practitioners, and librarians seeking current research on library science and administration.
Author : Alice Gertzog
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 602 pages
File Size : 48,54 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0810847566
Combines theory and practical advice to address public library policies, procedures, resources, and human relations in a clear manner. "Expect future editions of this eminently readable, yet well-documented text." —LIBRARY JOURNAL
Author : Delmus E. Williams
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 29,85 MB
Release : 2012-12-05
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1781903131
The book will examine the challenges that working administrators face and discusses how to enable them to look more closely at their operations and to reconsider how to develop people and the organizations in which they work. As in previous volumes of Advances in Library Administration and Organization, the studies outlined in the chapters of Vo
Author : Edward D. Garten
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 381 pages
File Size : 41,18 MB
Release : 2008-05-19
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1849505284
A collection of essays, designed to challenge working administrators and researchers to look more closely at their operations and consider again how they develop people and the organizations in which they work.
Author : Lawrence J Mc Crank
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 22,82 MB
Release : 2013-01-11
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1135819475
This informative volume focuses on the effective management of library archives, presenting perspectives and firsthand accounts from experienced and successful administrators in the field. The contributors examine the differences and similarities in the management of archives and other library/information centers, providing valuable insights into various managment styles, decisions, and planning techniques.
Author : Rick B. Forsman
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 15,73 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780810838963
Managing a medical library in a climate of rapidly changing technology requires the astute manager to anticipate and then manage change. Written by medical library professionals carefully selected for their specific knowledge and experience, these essays cover fiscal management, human resources, marketing library services, technology, facilities, and strategic planning. Appendixes offer a list of skills recommended for the career health sciences professional and an annotated bibliography on space planning.
Author : Kent Hendrickson
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 36,19 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781560240938
In the seven chapters of this helpful new book, the topics of planning and creativity as they apply to the management of academic libraries are discussed fully, with specific examples and detailed guidelines. Creative Planning for Library Administration will be a helpful resource for administrators, library consultants, and academic librarians alike. Topics such as involving all members of the library staff in decisionmaking and encouraging creativity in an unstable work environment are explored, as are new developments like performance measures. The phrase "Create your own future" serves as the foundation for this timely new book, and the reader is encouraged to come up with new and innovative ways to organize, access, and interpret the world's store of information.
Author : Priscilla K. Shontz
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 37,73 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780810850347
Sage advice and career guidance is offered by sixty-four information professionals from diverse positions and workplaces. This practical guide addresses a wide variety of career issues. The advice is aimed at librarians in various stages of a career: prospective librarians, M.L.S. students, and entry-level librarians, as well as experienced information professionals. Covers: - Career options - Education - The job search - On-the-job experience - Professional development - Essential skills and strategies for enjoying your career
Author : Karen Starr
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 20,70 MB
Release : 2018-09-18
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 153810640X
Public libraries have historically faced challenges as viable units in local government. As society struggles with issues related to the scope and effectiveness of government, librarians must ask, “How and why will communities support public libraries in the 21st century?” Public Library Administration Transformed covers public library administration in a comprehensive and detailed manner Chapters cover: administrative functions of the library public finance administrative law library governance human resources leadership strategic planning program management and evaluation marketing and public relations intergovernmental relations cooperative government The discipline of public administration develops skills that are vital to successful libraries. Grounded in the context of public administration, this book provides a framework for future library services, focusing on effective public sector skills, organizational and service innovation, information technology, readers, and the full range of library constituents. Suitable for use in public library classes, exam copies are available to qualified instructors of such courses upon request.
