The Small Library Manager's Handbook is for librarians working in all types of small libraries. It covers the everyday nuts-and-bolts operations that all librarians must perform. Following an introduction, 27 chapters are arranged in six major parts: -Management (including staffing, working with volunteers, and annual reports) -Marketing (including social networking and how to prove your library's worth to your boss) -Money (including budgeting and grant writing) -Services (including reference and circulation) -Collection Development (including assessment and weeding), and -Professional...

The Small Library Manager's Handbook is for librarians working in all types of small libraries. It covers the everyday nuts-and-bolts operations that all librarians must perform. Following an introduction, 27 chapters are arranged in six major parts: -Management (including staffing, working with volunteers, and annual reports) -Marketing (including social networking and how to prove your library's worth to your boss) -Money (including budgeting and grant writing) -Services (including reference and circulation) -Collection Development (including assessment and weeding), and -Professional...