Author : Jennifer A. Bartlett
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 27,35 MB
Release : 2019-05-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 083891845X
Your library already contains organizational knowledge—both in your employees and in your institution; this book will lead you towards guiding, fostering, and organizing that knowledge for improved organizational fitness.
Author : Valerie Forrestal
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 48,86 MB
Release : 2015-08-14
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1442253045
Libraries are creating dynamic knowledge bases to capture both tacit and explicit knowledge and subject expertise for use within and beyond their organizations. In this book, readers will learn to move policies and procedures manuals online using a wiki, get the most out of Microsoft SharePoint with custom portals and Web Parts, and build an FAQ knowledge base from reference management applications such as LibAnswers. Knowledge Management for Libraries guides readers through the process of planning, developing, and launching their own library knowledge base. This A-Z guidebook will teach you how to implement tools that will help your colleagues communicate, collaborate, share documents and files, and greatly clarify and simplify workflows through projects such as: How to Create a Document Management System with Google Drive How to Construct a Web-Based Knowledge Base Using Wiki Software How to Set Up a Private Social Network for Your Staff with Yammer How to Create an Organizational Commons with WordPress How to Build a Library Intranet Site in Microsoft SharePoint How to Create a Dynamic FAQ with Springshare’s LibAnswers
Author : C.K. Sharma
Publisher : Atlantic Publishers & Dist
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 10,5 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Library administration
ISBN : 9788126904525
Library Management Is Not A New Concept. Evolved With The Inception Of Libraries, Its Original Concept, That Lacked Systematic Procedures And Scientific Application, Has Underwent A Remarkable Change To Cope Up With The Present Era Of Advanced Information Technology Which Demands Of Efficient System And Speedy Service. Telecommunication And Computers Have Given A New Face To Libraries And Its Services.In The Present Book, Library Management, Attempts Have Been To Include All The Latest Informations Related To Library Systems, Procedures, Automation And Various Activities Of The Libraries Which Affect The Readers Service. The Book Is Divided Into Two Volumes Vol. I: Operational (Organisational) Management, Vol. Ii: Personal And Financial Management. In Addition, An Account Of Library Routines And Records Has Been Given In Order To Apprise The Readers Of The Public, Academic And Special Libraries.
Author : Diane L. Velasquez
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 10,43 MB
Release : 2013-07-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 083891148X
Knowing the principles of general management is both useful and necessary for LIS students, but learning management techniques specific to the world of libraries is no less important. Created to fill a surprising educational void, this edited volume focuses on best practices from library management experts teaching in LIS programs across the country. Among the many topics discussed are Classic and contemporary theories of management, and how they apply to the library Human resource planning Marketing and public relations Negotiations, mediation, and financial management of the library Facilities management Information technology management and future trends Change management and organizational culture Ethics and confidentiality In addition to providing students with a solid foundation in library management, experienced managers will also benefit from the structured, practical knowledge included in this impressive volume.
Author : Environmental Science Information Center. Library and Information Services Division
Publisher :
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 46,23 MB
Release : 1977
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Jennifer Cargill
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 11,51 MB
Release : 2012-11-12
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1136553398
This exciting volume explores the role of technical services functions and organizational structure as forces in the library change process. It provides practical information to help administrators make decisions about how their libraries are organized and managed. As libraries change in many ways--organizational structure, design of jobs, managerial philosophy, responsibilities of professionals, and the impact of automation--librarians in technical services, administrators, and personnel officers--need guidance in meeting the new challenges in order to continue providing thorough efficient services. Professionals from a variety of library environments address the pertinent issues of automation, personnel matters, education, management techniques, and the role of technical services within the total library community.
Author : Environmental Science Information Center. Library and Information Services Division
Publisher :
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 46,85 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Earth sciences
ISBN :
Author : Samuel Rothstein
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 672 pages
File Size : 40,82 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Academic libraries
ISBN : 9780866568401
Now library professionals can enjoy the convenience of having 16 of Sam Rothstein's most memorable papers, spanning over three decades, all in one lively book. Samuel Rothstein--practitioner, teacher, and scholar--has influenced the thinking and practice of more reference librarians who are currently practicing than has any other single individual. In his honor, the editors of Rothstein on Reference not only feature Rothstein's seminal writing, but they have also included essays written by Rothstein's colleagues--including Charles Curran, Robert Hauptman, Marilyn Domas White, and Mary Biggs--that explore important issues confronting reference librarians today. Reference librarians and library historians will gain insights into the development of reference service in American libraries, the evaluation of reference services, the training and education of reference librarians, and much more. Both beginners and experts in the reference field will find much here for inspiration and enlightenment.
Author : Ellis Mount
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 27,76 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780866564847
This informative book explains in detail the history, functions, holdings, services, and facilities of ten outstanding sci-tech libraries serving museums and aquariums. Focusing as it does on the rich holdings and professional activities of some highly successful libraries, including those of the American Museum of Natural History, Field Museum of Natural History, Museum of Science and Industry, and the National Air and Space Museum, Sci-Tech Libraries in Museums and Aquariums is highly recommended reading for all library professionals.
Author : S. P. Agrawal
Publisher : Concept Publishing Company
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 27,22 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Communication
ISBN : 9788170224952
