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43 produkter
Leadership and Administration of Successful Archival Programs
E-bok, 2001
977 kr
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Strong archival programs are rare, in part because the archival field has not given sustained attention to program leadership and management issues over the years. As a consequence, many programs are underfunded and undersupported and lack sufficient space, staff, and other resources to carry out …
Human Resource Management in Today's Academic Library
Meeting Challenges and Creating Opportunities
Av Janice Simmons-Welburn, Beth McNeil
E-bok, 2004
861 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive look at issues that shape the nature of Human Resources in academic libraries. Libraries in varying academic environments have undergone tremendous change during the last two decades of the 20th century as they have sought redefinition as learning organizations. …
Evolution of Library and Museum Partnerships
Historical Antecedents, Contemporary Manifestations, and Future Directions
E-bok, 2004
650 kr
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These authors examine the unique social roles of libraries and museums, review historical precedents as well as library-museum partnerships funded in recent years through IMLS grants, and forge an exciting vision of a new library-museum hybrid. The juxtaposition of library collections and museum …
Circulation Services in a Small Academic Library
E-bok, 1992
1152 kr
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In a library, circulation is the process of lending books to borrowers and accurately reshelving them after they have been returned so that they will be retrievable by the next user. This basic cycle has many elaborations and sub-cycles attached to it, such as those for overdues and holds, the …
Academic Libraries in Urban and Metropolitan Areas
A Management Handbook
E-bok, 1991
1152 kr
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Solutions to the unique problems of academic libraries in urban and metropolitan areas are provided in this professional handbook. Issues faced by the administrators of these libraries can differ markedly from those encountered by their counterparts in residential college towns, with service …
Defining Relevancy
Managing the New Academic Library
E-bok, 2007
640 kr
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Connection. Competition. Collaboration. These three words define management of college libraries, today and in the future. They also describe the contents of this book, which focus on planning for the multiple directions that college library managers must consider and act upon. Contributed chapters …
Strategic Marketing for Libraries
A Handbook
Av Elizabeth J. Wood, Victoria L. Young
Inbunden, 1988
917 kr
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Strategic Marketing for Libraries is a straightforward discussion of the full range of marketing concepts and tools applied to various types of libraries including public, special, and academic. Wood does an excellent job of explaining complicated marketing concepts and providing real-life …
Smaller Academic Library
A Management Handbook
Av Gerard B. McCabe, Gerard B. McCabe m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
1112 kr
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As advertised, the book offers a source of strategies and practical solutions to vexing and recurrent problems which readers can tailor to their individual needs. By and large, the authors eschew the theoretical and anecdotal extremes in favor of applied, first-hand experience with good effect. The …
Operations Handbook for the Small Academic Library
A Management Handbook
Av Gerard B. McCabe, Gerard B. McCabe
Inbunden, 1989
1319 kr
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Gerard McCabe's Operations Handbook for the Small Academic Library fills a real need. It should be of substantial benefit to many librarians working in such settings. The editor has done a good job of identifying the issues, finding a range of skilled practitioners to write intelligently and …
Managing Institutional Archives
Foundational Principles and Practices
Inbunden, 1992
1178 kr
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This volume is intended to aid both those organizations considering the establishment of an institutional archives and those practicing archivists needing materials to assist them in evaluating their programs and planning for their development. The author's theme is that archival programs found in …
Automated Information Retrieval in Libraries
A Management Handbook
Av Vicki Anders
Inbunden, 1992
1127 kr
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Computerized database searching is a common phenomenon in libraries today. Everyone does it, but not everyone does it well, especially when so many options for computerized searching are available. This is not a book about how to search; rather, it is a book about how to integrate computerized …
Academic Libraries in Urban and Metropolitan Areas
A Management Handbook
Av Gerard B. McCabe, Gerard B. McCabe
Inbunden, 1991
1043 kr
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Solutions to the unique problems of academic libraries in urban and metropolitan areas are provided in this professional handbook. Issues faced by the administrators of these libraries can differ markedly from those encountered by their counterparts in residential college towns, with service …
Automation in Library Reference Services
A Handbook
Inbunden, 1992
1057 kr
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The future of reference librarianship as a viable and essential part of the library depends on developing a proactive, participatory, and hands-on approach to automation. This book pulls together the most important elements of change likely to influence library information services and explains …
Using Consultants in Libraries and Information Centers
A Management Handbook
Av Edward D. Garten, Edward D. Garten
Inbunden, 1992
1127 kr
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This handbook offers a comprehensive discussion of the consultant/library relationship. It includes chapters written by full-time professional library consultants, information specialists, and library administrators who have had extensive experience in using consultants to solve a range or problems …
Reaching a Multicultural Student Community
A Handbook for Academic Librarians
Av Karen Downing, Barbara Macadam m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1043 kr
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Changing student demographics demand that colleges and universities meet the special needs of a new population, and libraries will play an increasingly important role in facing these challenges of the future. This professional reference is intended for academic librarians interested in establishing …
News Media Libraries
A Management Handbook
Inbunden, 1993
1548 kr
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Semonche provides a wealth of information on news libraries and the managerial concerns of news librarians. The volume is organized in several broad sections devoted to the history and mission of news libraries, managerial issues and approaches, news libraries and computer-assisted journalism, …
Managing Performing Arts Collections in Academic and Public Libraries
Av Carolyn A. Sheehy, Carolyn A. Sheehy
Inbunden, 1994
1178 kr
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This professional reference provides solid advice to academic and public librarians for managing performing arts collections. The volume is divided into sections on the history of performing arts librarianship, dance collections, film studies collections, music collections, and theater collections. …
Strategic Management for Academic Libraries
A Handbook
Inbunden, 1993
1127 kr
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This professional reference for academic librarians provides detailed guidance for the strategic management of academic libraries. While strategic planning is important, this volume recognizes that even the best plans must confront the reality of implementation of services and facilities within the …
Circulation Services in a Small Academic Library
Inbunden, 1992
1057 kr
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In a library, circulation is the process of lending books to borrowers and accurately reshelving them after they have been returned so that they will be retrievable by the next user. This basic cycle has many elaborations and sub-cycles attached to it, such as those for overdues and holds, the …
Planning Second Generation Automated Library Systems
Inbunden, 1993
1057 kr
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This guide focuses on the implementation and management of second-generation automated library systems. It advances knowledge of the field by describing the migration path of library automated systems. Specifically, the book is intended to give practical directions in procuring a replacement …
Library Records
A Retention and Confidentiality Guide
Inbunden, 1994
1118 kr
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Most librarians are unaware of the laws governing the retention of library records. In addition, librarians often assume that state confidentiality laws offer more protection than they, in fact, do. The proper management of library records is an important legal issue for all librarians. This …
Library Facility Siting and Location Handbook
Inbunden, 1997
1127 kr
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Because libraries are costly to build, the location of new library facilities, as well as closures or mergers of existing ones, must be carefully analyzed. Numerous factors must be taken into account, including community demographics and information needs, the closeness of the proposed library site …
Challenge and Practice of Academic Accreditation
A Sourcebook for Library Administrators
Inbunden, 1994
1250 kr
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Recent years have seen numerous and substantial changes in the processes, expectations, and criteria that inform the work of regional accreditation commissions and professional accreditation associations. This sourcebook offers an overview of the accreditation process focused specifically on …
Strategic Management for Public Libraries
A Handbook
Av Robert M. Hayes, Virginia A. Walter
Inbunden, 1996
1127 kr
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Drawing on Hayes's previous work in Strategic Management for Academic Libraries, this professional reference addresses the unique circumstances and needs of public libraries and provides thorough guidance on how to manage change successfully in the community library environment. The volume provides …
National Electronic Library
A Guide to the Future for Library Managers
Av Gary Pitkin, Gary M. Pitkin
Inbunden, 1996
1057 kr
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The National Information Infrastructure will bring information to the doorstep of every household. Librarianship must respond to this development through the National Electronic Library. Librarianship as a profession must set the information agenda if it is to be a viable and influential entity in …
Collection Management for the 21st Century
A Handbook for Librarians
Av Gary E. Gorman, Ruth H. Miller
Inbunden, 1997
1408 kr
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Collection management is becoming increasingly complex due to electronic access to information, the growth of the Internet, greater reliance on document delivery and resource sharing, and changes in scholarly communication. This professional reference shows how changes in all aspects of collection …
Exemplary Public Libraries
Lessons in Leadership, Management, and Service
Inbunden, 2004
847 kr
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What does it take to have a great library? The right leader? A great team? A wonderful facility? The best services? How can you transform your library to better meet the demands of tomorrow? This author visited 10 exemplary public libraries in the United States and Great Britain to find answers to …
Video Collection Development in Multi-type Libraries
A Handbook
Av Gary Handman
Inbunden, 2002
1408 kr
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This professional publication represents the broadest discussion of video collection development in libraries currently available. It provides detailed descriptions and discussions of resources, policies, concepts, and issues central to the practices of building and managing video collections in …
Expectations of Librarians in the 21st Century
Av Karl Bridges
Inbunden, 2003
1127 kr
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Librarianship has changed dramatically in the last 20 years. In addition to subject area knowledge and interpersonal ability, librarians must now possess considerable technical skill. This collection of 50 essays, all written by librarians working in college, university, and public libraries, …
Managing Performing Arts Collections in Academic and Public Libraries
E-bok, 1994
1229 kr
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This professional reference provides solid advice to academic and public librarians for managing performing arts collections. The volume is divided into sections on the history of performing arts librarianship, dance collections, film studies collections, music collections, and theater collections. …
