Author: Tammy Nickelson Dearie
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838915590
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
What does successful academic library management look like in the real world? A team of editors, all administrators at large research libraries, here present a selection of case studies which dive deeply into the subject to answer that question. Featuring contributions from a range of practicing academic library managers, this book spotlights case studies equally useful for LIS students and current managers;touches upon such key issues as human resource planning, public relations, financial management, organizational culture, and ethics and confidentiality;examines how to use project management methodology to reorganize technical services, create a new liaison service model, advance a collaborative future, and set up on-the-spot mentoring;discusses digital planning for archives and special collections;rejects "one size fits all" solutions to common challenges in academic libraries in favor of creative problem solving; andprovides guidance on how to use case studies as effective models for positive change at one's own institution. LIS instructors, students, and academic library practitioners will all find enrichment from this selection of case studies.
Academic Library Management
Author: Tammy Nickelson Dearie
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838915590
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
What does successful academic library management look like in the real world? A team of editors, all administrators at large research libraries, here present a selection of case studies which dive deeply into the subject to answer that question. Featuring contributions from a range of practicing academic library managers, this book spotlights case studies equally useful for LIS students and current managers;touches upon such key issues as human resource planning, public relations, financial management, organizational culture, and ethics and confidentiality;examines how to use project management methodology to reorganize technical services, create a new liaison service model, advance a collaborative future, and set up on-the-spot mentoring;discusses digital planning for archives and special collections;rejects "one size fits all" solutions to common challenges in academic libraries in favor of creative problem solving; andprovides guidance on how to use case studies as effective models for positive change at one's own institution. LIS instructors, students, and academic library practitioners will all find enrichment from this selection of case studies.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838915590
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
What does successful academic library management look like in the real world? A team of editors, all administrators at large research libraries, here present a selection of case studies which dive deeply into the subject to answer that question. Featuring contributions from a range of practicing academic library managers, this book spotlights case studies equally useful for LIS students and current managers;touches upon such key issues as human resource planning, public relations, financial management, organizational culture, and ethics and confidentiality;examines how to use project management methodology to reorganize technical services, create a new liaison service model, advance a collaborative future, and set up on-the-spot mentoring;discusses digital planning for archives and special collections;rejects "one size fits all" solutions to common challenges in academic libraries in favor of creative problem solving; andprovides guidance on how to use case studies as effective models for positive change at one's own institution. LIS instructors, students, and academic library practitioners will all find enrichment from this selection of case studies.
Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries
Author: Thanuskodi, S.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1466640715
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Academic libraries cater to the diverse needs of scholars, scientists, technocrats, researchers, students, and others personally and professionally invested in higher education. Due to advancements in information and communication technologies (ICT), the vision and mission of academic libraries are changing in developing countries. Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries provides the latest theoretical frameworks and empirical research into academic libraries, investigating concerns such as illiteracy, budgeting, software development, technical training, and others. In particular, this book will be of use to professionals and researchers working in the field of library and information science who are looking for new methods and best practices in the management of effective academic libraries. This book is part of the Advances in Library and Information Science series collection.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1466640715
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Academic libraries cater to the diverse needs of scholars, scientists, technocrats, researchers, students, and others personally and professionally invested in higher education. Due to advancements in information and communication technologies (ICT), the vision and mission of academic libraries are changing in developing countries. Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries provides the latest theoretical frameworks and empirical research into academic libraries, investigating concerns such as illiteracy, budgeting, software development, technical training, and others. In particular, this book will be of use to professionals and researchers working in the field of library and information science who are looking for new methods and best practices in the management of effective academic libraries. This book is part of the Advances in Library and Information Science series collection.
A Starter's Guide for Academic Library Leaders
Author: Amanda Clay Powers
Publisher: ALA Editions
ISBN: 9780838919231
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The authors sat down with library leaders they most admire for a series of conversations about the aspects of the job that they find the most fascinating (and challenging). These frank discussions will nourish you with nuts-and-bolts wisdom on a diverse range of academic library management issues.
Publisher: ALA Editions
ISBN: 9780838919231
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The authors sat down with library leaders they most admire for a series of conversations about the aspects of the job that they find the most fascinating (and challenging). These frank discussions will nourish you with nuts-and-bolts wisdom on a diverse range of academic library management issues.
Academic Library Management
Author: Maurice Bernard Line
Publisher: London : Library Association
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A collection of over 30 papers covering all aspects of academic librarianship from the management angle. Topics discussed range from the functions and objectives of academic libraries of different kinds, to the management of cataloguing, the acquisition of books and journals, and marketing.
Publisher: London : Library Association
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A collection of over 30 papers covering all aspects of academic librarianship from the management angle. Topics discussed range from the functions and objectives of academic libraries of different kinds, to the management of cataloguing, the acquisition of books and journals, and marketing.
Mistakes in Academic Library Management
Author: Jack E. Fritts Jr.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810867451
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Mistakes in Academic Library Management: Grievous Errors and How to Avoid Them addresses the most common library management issues, examining mistakes that anyone in a library management position could make, coupled with suggestions for how the issue could be better handled or avoided. The result is the recognition and formation of tools to aid developing managers in identifying potential pitfalls. Jack E. Fritts Jr. addresses a range of management issues, including campus politics, communication, information technology, staff, and planning. There is also a chapter that addresses library management from the perspective of a chief academic officer. All those in library management positions, or who aspire to library management positions, will profit from the discussions of common but potentially severe mistakes in library management presented in this book.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810867451
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Mistakes in Academic Library Management: Grievous Errors and How to Avoid Them addresses the most common library management issues, examining mistakes that anyone in a library management position could make, coupled with suggestions for how the issue could be better handled or avoided. The result is the recognition and formation of tools to aid developing managers in identifying potential pitfalls. Jack E. Fritts Jr. addresses a range of management issues, including campus politics, communication, information technology, staff, and planning. There is also a chapter that addresses library management from the perspective of a chief academic officer. All those in library management positions, or who aspire to library management positions, will profit from the discussions of common but potentially severe mistakes in library management presented in this book.
Navigating and Managing an Academic Library
Author: Judith Mavodza
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 311074029X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
This book is unique in concisely addressing the impact of new and enhanced approaches to library service, encompassing topics such as Information Literacy skills acquisition, inclusive of non-Western environments, artificial intelligence in academic libraries, research data management, and confronting the concept of VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity) as mentioned by the Research Planning and Review Committee of ACRL (2020).
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 311074029X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
This book is unique in concisely addressing the impact of new and enhanced approaches to library service, encompassing topics such as Information Literacy skills acquisition, inclusive of non-Western environments, artificial intelligence in academic libraries, research data management, and confronting the concept of VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity) as mentioned by the Research Planning and Review Committee of ACRL (2020).
Library Management 101
Author: Lisa K. Hussey
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838918638
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
In addition to providing students with a solid foundation in library management, with its structured, practical knowledge this impressive volume will also benefit experienced managers.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838918638
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
In addition to providing students with a solid foundation in library management, with its structured, practical knowledge this impressive volume will also benefit experienced managers.
Library Management in the 1970's
Author: Association of Research Libraries. Office of University Library Management Studies
Publisher: Association of Research Libr
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Publisher: Association of Research Libr
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Academic Library Metamorphosis and Regeneration
Author: Marcy Simons
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442273089
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Academic Library Metamorphosis and Regeneration continues the discussions around change and transformation that are taking place in the library profession today. Academic libraries are undergoing change at a remarkable rate and have been through transitions that were unthinkable before disruptive technology changed everything. For academic libraries, changes in higher education, scholarly communication, and user expectations are driving a continuous need to adjust, transform, and re-create ourselves. This book explores the changes that led us to where we are today, reviews academic libraries that have transformed, and offers suggestions for those who are beginning a change process.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442273089
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Academic Library Metamorphosis and Regeneration continues the discussions around change and transformation that are taking place in the library profession today. Academic libraries are undergoing change at a remarkable rate and have been through transitions that were unthinkable before disruptive technology changed everything. For academic libraries, changes in higher education, scholarly communication, and user expectations are driving a continuous need to adjust, transform, and re-create ourselves. This book explores the changes that led us to where we are today, reviews academic libraries that have transformed, and offers suggestions for those who are beginning a change process.
Knowledge Management in Libraries and Organizations
Author: Leda Bultrini
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110413108
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
The management of knowledge created in an organization not only enables reuse of knowledge, but also adds value to the organization itself. Preventing duplication of intellectual effort, it saves economic and human resources, leading to the creation of new information. This book gathers the wisdom of knowledge managers and researchers in the context of the library and will be a valuable reference source for all libraries.
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110413108
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
The management of knowledge created in an organization not only enables reuse of knowledge, but also adds value to the organization itself. Preventing duplication of intellectual effort, it saves economic and human resources, leading to the creation of new information. This book gathers the wisdom of knowledge managers and researchers in the context of the library and will be a valuable reference source for all libraries.