Library and Information Science Text Ser.: Library and Information Center Management by Barbara B. Moran and Claudia J. Morner (2017, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherBloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN-101440854475
ISBN-139781440854477
eBay Product ID (ePID)240437529

Product Key Features

Number of Pages568 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameLibrary and Information Center Management
Publication Year2017
SubjectLibrary & Information Science / Administration & Management, General
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorBarbara B. Moran, Claudia J. Morner
Subject AreaReference, Language Arts & Disciplines
SeriesLibrary and Information Science Text Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight37.5 Oz
Item Length9.9 in
Item Width6.9 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number9
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2017-028573
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsFor 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 Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal025.1
Table Of ContentIllustrations 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 DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThis 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 NumberZ678.S799 2018

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