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- Book Title
- Library and Information Center Management, 9th Edition (Library
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9781440854477
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN-10
1440854475
ISBN-13
9781440854477
eBay Product ID (ePID)
240437529
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
568 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Library and Information Center Management
Subject
General, Library & Information Science / Administration & Management
Publication Year
2017
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Reference, Language Arts & Disciplines
Series
Library and Information Science Text Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
42.3 Oz
Item Length
9.9 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
9
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2017-028573
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
For those teaching or learning about leading and managing libraries, this book would be a valuable resource. . . . . [It] offers a wealth of information about being successful in leading and managing all types of libraries. . . . A valuable resource for a class or as a professional reference on leading and managing libraries. Recommended., "It is essential to teach our future leaders not only to expect this rate of change, but also to master it whenever possible. Library and Information Center Management , now in its ninth edition, attempts to take on that teaching role. . . . Every chapter has been revised using feedback from users of previous editions." - Booklist Online, It is essential to teach our future leaders not only to expect this rate of change, but also to master it whenever possible. Library and Information Center Management , now in its ninth edition, attempts to take on that teaching role. . . . Every chapter has been revised using feedback from users of previous editions., "It is essential to teach our future leaders not only to expect this rate of change, but also to master it whenever possible. Library and Information Center Management , now in its ninth edition, attempts to take on that teaching role. . . . Every chapter has been revised using feedback from users of previous editions." -- Booklist Online "For those teaching or learning about leading and managing libraries, this book would be a valuable resource. . . . . [It] offers a wealth of information about being successful in leading and managing all types of libraries. . . . A valuable resource for a class or as a professional reference on leading and managing libraries. Recommended." -- School Library Connection
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
025.1
Table Of Content
Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Section 1--Introduction 1 Managing in Today's Libraries 2 The Evolution of Management Thought 3 Change: The Innovative Process Section 2--Planning 4 Strategic Planning, Decision Making, and Policy 5 Planning and Maintaining Library Facilities 6 Marketing Information Services Section 3--Organizing 7 Organizations and Organizational Culture 8 The Fundamentals of Organization: Specialization and Coordination 9 Designing Adaptive Organizational Structures Section 4--Human Resources 10 Staffing the Library 11 The Human Resources Function in the Library 12 Other Issues in Human Resource Management Section 5--Leading 13 Motivation in the Workplace 14 Organizational Leadership 15 Professional Ethics 16 Organizational Communication 17 Empowering Employees through the Use of Teams Section 6--Coordinating 18 Evaluating Organizational Performance 19 Library Finance and Budgets 20 Library Fund-Raising (Development) and Grant Writing Section 7--Managing in the 21st Century 21 Managers: The Next Generation Index
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
This essential, single-volume textbook supplies a comprehensive introduction to library management that addresses all the functions of management, specifically within the ever-evolving modern library environment. Strategic planning. Facilities management. Leadership, ethics, communication, and motivation. Human resources and staffing. Change, library development, and innovation. Marketing. Measurement and evaluation. Fiscal responsibility and control. These are just some of the wide range of responsibilities and necessary skills of contemporary library managers--not all of which are typically covered in detail in LIS educational programs. Now updated and expanded for its ninth edition, Libraries Unlimited's Library and Information Center Management is the core management text for library information science programs. This latest text adds new information on grant writing as well as more about budgets, marketing, financial management, assessment, and evidence-based management. The authors include various real-world examples from international settings to help readers understand and conceptualize the place of the library and information center in our global world. Each chapter ends with two helpful sections that present numerous examples and opportunities to apply newly gained information: "Practice Your Skills" and "Discussion Questions.", Strategic planning. Facilities management. Leadership, ethics, communication, and motivation. Human resources and staffing. Change, library development, and innovation. Marketing. Measurement and evaluation. Fiscal responsibility and control. These are just some of the wide range of responsibilities and necessary skills of contemporary library managers--not all of which are typically covered in detail in LIS educational programs. Now updated and expanded for its ninth edition, Libraries Unlimited's Library and Information Center Management is the core management text for library information science programs. This latest text adds new information on grant writing as well as more about budgets, marketing, financial management, assessment, and evidence-based management. The authors include various real-world examples from international settings to help readers understand and conceptualize the place of the library and information center in our global world. Each chapter ends with two helpful sections that present numerous examples and opportunities to apply newly gained information: "Practice Your Skills" and "Discussion Questions."
LC Classification Number
Z678.S799 2018
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