Chandos Information Professional Series – serie
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Agriculture to Zoology
Information Literacy in the Life Sciences
Av Jodee L Kuden, Julianna E. Braund-Allen m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
815 kr
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Agriculture to Zoology: Information Literacy in the Life Sciences sets the stage for purposefully integrating information literacy activities within the subject-specific content of the life sciences. The book is written for librarians and other professionals who teach information literacy skills, …
Map Librarianship
A Guide to Geoliteracy, Map and GIS Resources and Services
Av Susan Elizabeth Ward Aber, Jeremy Aber
Häftad, 2016
728 kr
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Map Librarianship identifies basic geoliteracy concepts and enhances reference and instruction skills by providing details on finding, downloading, delivering, and assessing maps, remotely sensed imagery, and other geospatial resources and services, primarily from trusted government sources. By …
Robertson on Library Security and Disaster Planning
Häftad, 2015
766 kr
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Robertson on Library Security and Disaster Planning presents a collection of highly-cited, author published articles on security and disaster planning for libraries. The book represents the only place where these articles are compiled, making it a go-to volume for practitioners. It includes topics …
Information Cosmopolitics
An Actor-Network Theory Approach to Information Practices
Av Edin Tabak
Häftad, 2015
599 kr
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Information Cosmopolitics explores interaction between nationalist and information sharing practices in academic communities with a view to understanding the potential impacts of these interactions. This book is also a resounding critique of existing theories and methods as well as the launching …
Information Science as an Interscience
Rethinking Science, Method and Practice
Häftad, 2015
703 kr
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Science is first and foremost an intellectual activity, an activity of thought. Therefore, how do we, as information scientists, respond intellectually to what is happening in the world of information and knowledge development, given the context of new sociocultural and knowledge landscapes? …
Libraries and Key Performance Indicators
A Framework for Practitioners
Av Leo Appleton
Häftad, 2017
702 kr
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Libraries and Key Performance Indicators: A Framework for Practitioners explores ways by which libraries across all sectors can demonstrate their value and impact to stakeholders through quality assurance and performance measurement platforms, including library assessment, evaluation methodologies, …
Collective Action 2.0
The Impact of Social Media on Collective Action
Av Shaked Spier
Häftad, 2017
712 kr
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Collective Action 2.0 explores the issues related to information and communication technologies (ICTs) in detail, providing a balanced insight into how ICTs leverage and interact with collective action, which will have an impact on the current discourse. Recent events in different authoritarian …
Marketing Services and Resources in Information Organizations
Häftad, 2017
839 kr
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With the rapid development of information and communication technology and increasingly intense competition with other organizations, information organizations face a pressing need to market their unique services and resources and reach their user bases in the digital age. Marketing Services and …
Library Consortia
Practical Guide for Library Managers
Av Aditya Tripathi, Jawahar Lal
Häftad, 2016
703 kr
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Libraries are burdened with increased demand for resources and services and inflating expectations against shrinking or stagnant budgets. An individual library cannot cope with the situation. Hence, libraries form alliances for cooperation and sharing. Emerging changes in the publishing industry …
Academic Crowdsourcing in the Humanities
Crowds, Communities and Co-production
Häftad, 2017
792 kr
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Academic Crowdsourcing in the Humanities lays the foundations for a theoretical framework to understand the value of crowdsourcing, an avenue that is increasingly becoming important to academia as the web transforms collaboration and communication and blurs institutional and professional …
Disaster Planning for Special Libraries
Häftad, 2020
803 kr
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Disaster Planning for Special Libraries contains a guide for developing and maintaining disaster plans for small special libraries and related work units. This volume serves as a reference resource, not only for people who have never considered the disaster planning process, but also for …
Metadata for Transmedia Resources
Av Ana Vukadin
Häftad, 2019
813 kr
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Transmedia is a technique of delivering a single piece of content in individual parts via different media and communication platforms (books, films, TV shows, games, live performances, etc.). In the book transmedia is considered as a case-in-point for the need to rethink library cataloguing and …
The 21st Century Academic Library
Global Patterns of Organization and Discourse
Häftad, 2017
803 kr
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The 21st Century Academic Library: Global Patterns of Organization and Discourse discusses the organization of academic libraries, drawing on detailed research and data. The organization of the library follows the path of a print book or journal: acquisitions, cataloguing, circulation, reference, …
Resources Anytime, Anywhere
How Interlibrary Loan Becomes Resource Sharing
Av Ryan Litsey
Häftad, 2017
816 kr
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University campuses and their academic libraries are increasingly interconnected. A major sign of this is the transformation of interlibrary loan into resource sharing. The emergence of resource sharing has brought with it new challenges for the university library. These challenges can be overcome, …
The Impact of Print-On-Demand on Academic Books
Häftad, 2017
798 kr
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The convergence of online book selling, digital printing, digital document workflow management and the computerization of small parcel logistics created a unique opportunity to create a viable commercial model for printing and supplying books on demand. This innovation was swiftly embraced by the …
Digital Participation through Social Living Labs
Valuing Local Knowledge, Enhancing Engagement
Av Michael Dezuanni, Marcus Foth m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
753 kr
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Digital Participation through Social Living Labs connects two largely separate debates: On the one hand, high speed internet access and associated technologies are often heralded as a means to bring about not only connectivity, but also innovation, economic development, new jobs, and regional …
IMPACT Learning
Librarians at the Forefront of Change in Higher Education
Häftad, 2018
627 kr
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IMPACT Learning: Librarians at the Forefront of Change in Higher Education describes how academic libraries can enable the success of higher education students by creating or partnering with teaching and learning initiatives that support meaningful learning through engagement with information. …
Inside the World's Major East Asian Collections
One Belt, One Road, and Beyond
Av Patrick Lo, Dickson KW Chiu m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
968 kr
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Inside the World's Major East Asian Collections examines the rise of the "LAM,� an acronym that stands for libraries, archives and museums. In doing so, this book profiles leading experts-librarians, archivists and museum curators-who specialise in East Asian collections from across the world. In …
Records Classification: Concepts, Principles and Methods
Information, Systems, Context
Av Umi Asma' Mokhtar, Zawiyah Mohammad Yusof
Häftad, 2017
709 kr
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Records Classification: Concepts, Principles and Methods: Information, Systems, Context introduces classification, an early part of the research lifecycle. Classification ensures systematic organization of documents and facilitates information retrieval. However, classification systems are not …
Emerging Library Technologies
It's Not Just for Geeks
Häftad, 2018
803 kr
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Emerging Library Technologies, is written for librarians/information professionals, teachers, administrators, researchers, undergraduate/graduate students, and others who are interested in learning about some of the most popular emerging technologies in the media today such as artificial …
Strategic Collaborations in Health Sciences Libraries
Av Jean P. Shipman, M. J. Tooey
Häftad, 2018
789 kr
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Health sciences librarians need to optimize collaborating with others in their institutions and beyond. An understanding of what leads to successful collaborations is beneficial and empowering. By using case studies of varieties of collaborations, Strategic Collaborations in Health Sciences …
Development of Creative Spaces in Academic Libraries
A Decision Maker's Guide
Häftad, 2018
803 kr
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Development of Creative Spaces in Academic Libraries: A Decision Maker's Guide includes innovative ways libraries are engaging students, including the practice of setting aside high-tech spaces for creativity. Five models of library creative spaces are explored in this book, including digital media …
Taking Your Library Career to the Next Level
Participating, Publishing, and Presenting
Häftad, 2017
702 kr
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Taking Your Library Career to the Next Level: Participating, Publishing, and Presenting helps librarians establish a brand and name recognition in their area of expertise, suggesting how to write winning proposals for both publication and presentation and places to publish. In addition, it covers …
Becoming Metric-Wise
A Bibliometric Guide for Researchers
Av Ronald Rousseau, Leo Egghe m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1277 kr
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Becoming Metric-Wise: A Bibliometric Guide for Researchers aims to inform researchers about metrics so that they become aware of the evaluative techniques being applied to their scientific output. Understanding these concepts will help them during their funding initiatives, and in hiring and …
Front-Line Librarianship
Life on the Job for Today's Librarians
Häftad, 2018
791 kr
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Front-Line Librarianship: Life on the Job for Librarians presents a diverse range of observations, viewpoints and useful commentary on the current workplace experiences of librarians and their associates. The book's author presents an unrivalled portrait of front-line librarianship that is based …
Conversations with Leading Academic and Research Library Directors
International Perspectives on Library Management
Av Patrick Lo, Dickson Chiu m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
930 kr
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Conversations with Leading Academic and Research Library Directors: International Perspectives on Library Management presents a series of conversations with the directors of major academic and research libraries. The book offers insight, analysis, and personal anecdote from leaders in the library …
Library Storage Facilities
From Planning to Construction to Operation
Av Wyoma van Duinkerken, Wendi Arant Kaspar m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
791 kr
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Library Storage Facilities: From Planning to Construction to Operation examines high-density library storage facilities, considering how such facilities are changing the nature of collection management. The book discusses the types of storage facilities and explores how institutions can collaborate …
The Role of the Electronic Resources Librarian
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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The Role of the Electronic Resources Librarian focuses on longstanding hurdles to the transition of libraries from print collections, to online information services, all from an Electronic Resources Librarian (ERL) perspective. Problems covered include cost containment for electronic serials, web …
Transformative Library and Information Work
Profiles in Social Justice
Av Stephen Bales, Tina Budzise-Weaver
Häftad, 2020
779 kr
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Intended to be an accessible guide to transformational information work, the book collects approximately thirty brief case studies of information related organizations, initiatives, and/or projects that focus on social justice related activities. Each case is a short narrative account of its …
Technology, Change and the Academic Library
Case Studies, Trends and Reflections
Häftad, 2020
826 kr
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Massive technological change has been impacting universities and university libraries in recent years. Such change has manifested in technological developments impacting all areas of academic library activity, including systems, services, collections, the physical library environment, marketing, …
