Practical Strategies for Academic Library Managers: Leading with Vision Through All Levels Contributor(s): Sullivan, Maureen (Foreword by), Wilkinson, Frances C. (Editor), Lubas, Rebecca L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1610698894 ISBN-13: 9781610698894 Publisher: Libraries Unlimited OUR PRICE: $69.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - Collection Development - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - Administration & Management |
Dewey: 025.197 |
LCCN: 2015022333 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.9" W x 9.9" (1.30 lbs) 184 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A compilation of ideas from noted leaders in academic librarianship, this book explores a wealth of topics, including budgeting, human resources, facilities, collections, and IT. There is also helpful advice that will help you navigate emerging areas of librarianship, such as blended librarianship, cross-institutional collaboration, and marketing the library. You will learn how to manage, lead, and address specific library areas--all at once. Practical Strategies for Academic Library Managers: Leading with Vision through All Levels is ideal for current professionals with an expanded scope of responsibilities and those who have had administrative duties for some time, but are looking for new techniques for being a better manager. The book includes an introduction written by the editors, who are both associate deans in university libraries. Each chapter is written by a different expert in the field, providing a rich array of approaches and perspectives. |