ilość książek w kategorii: 769
Australian Library Supervision & Management
ISBN: 9781876938307 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Australian Library Supervision and Management is aimed at both students and practitioners at supervisory to middle management levels. It introduces management theory, but much of the theory is woven through the text, which emphasises practical issues and perspectives. Topics given special attention include skills required to implement and support participative management, team management, leadership, self management, change management, strategic planning, job design, performance measurement, negotiation and conflict resolution. The first edition of this book, published in 1995, was the...
Australian Library Supervision and Management is aimed at both students and practitioners at supervisory to middle management levels. It introduces ma...
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359,23 zł |
Access and Identity Management for Libraries: Controlling Access to Online Information
ISBN: 9781856045889 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides practical guidance to ensuring that your users can access and personalise the online resources they are entitled to use with the minimum of fuss. With the rapid increase in the use of electronic resources in libraries, managing access to online information is an area many librarians struggle with. Managers of online information wish to implement policies about who can access the information and under what terms and conditions but often they need further guidance. Written by experts in the field, this practical book is the first to explain the principles behind access...
This book provides practical guidance to ensuring that your users can access and personalise the online resources they are entitled to use with the mi...
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364,49 zł |
Leadership in Academic Libraries Today: Connecting Theory to Practice
ISBN: 9781442232594 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leadership in Academic Libraries highlights model examples of the move from leadership theory into actual practice. A consideration of leadership theories provides a working vocabulary to facilitate discussions of abstract concepts, while specific topical investigations and case studies illustrate those concepts and show the manner in which theories play out in practice. Chapter authors speak from experience as well as theoretical grounding, and include practitioners, researchers, and formal and informal leaders. Topics include transformational leadership across generations; developing a...
Leadership in Academic Libraries highlights model examples of the move from leadership theory into actual practice. A consideration of leadership theo...
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520,70 zł |
Revolutionizing the Development of Library and Information Professionals: Planning for the Future
ISBN: 9781466646759 / Angielski / Twarda / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the future of library professional development by investigating the aspects that make these development events worthwhile--
This book examines the future of library professional development by investigating the aspects that make these development events worthwhile--
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1006,88 zł |
Rural Community Libraries in Africa: Challenges and Impacts
ISBN: 9781466650435 / Angielski / Twarda / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates the relationship between local libraries and community development, from the historical roots of rural libraries to their influence on the literacy, economy, and culture of the surrounding region--
This book investigates the relationship between local libraries and community development, from the historical roots of rural libraries to their influ...
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1006,88 zł |
The Medical Library Association Guide to Providing Consumer and Patient Health Information
ISBN: 9781442230705 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Comprised of fifteen chapters written by experienced consumer health librarians, The Medical Library Association Guide to Providing Consumer and Patient Health Information is designed for library and information science graduate students as well as librarians new to health and medical librarianship, regardless of library setting. It is comprehensive in scope, covering all aspects of consumer and patient health and medical information from their humble, grassroots beginnings to the ever-evolving applications of new technology and social media. In between, the mundane aspects of health and...
Comprised of fifteen chapters written by experienced consumer health librarians, The Medical Library Association Guide to Providing Consumer and Patie...
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674,16 zł |
A History of Modern Librarianship: Constructing the Heritage of Western Cultures
ISBN: 9781610690997 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Previous histories of libraries in the Western world the last of which was published nearly 20 years ago concentrate on libraries and librarians. This book takes a different approach. It focuses on the practice of librarianship, showing you how that practice has contributed to constructing the heritage of cultures. To do so, this groundbreaking collection of essays presents the history of modern librarianship in the context of recent developments of the library institution, professionalization of librarianship, and innovation through information technology. Organized by region, the book... Previous histories of libraries in the Western world the last of which was published nearly 20 years ago concentrate on libraries and librarians. T... |
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274,00 zł |
Building a Successful Customer-Service Culture: A Guide for Library and Information Managers
ISBN: 9781856044493 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As libraries move into the 21st century, serving the customer has become a key aspect of quality management and the user-centred library. This edited collection is a management guide, taking a practical and strategic approach to developing a customer-service culture. The book covers established areas such as customer satisfaction, staff training and planning, as well as developing areas such as customer services required by the virtual library environment.
As libraries move into the 21st century, serving the customer has become a key aspect of quality management and the user-centred library. This edited ...
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338,19 zł |
Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9781466651586 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Historically, the major Library and Information Science (LIS) research-producing centers of the world have largely been the universities and information institutions of North America, the United Kingdom, and Europe. This is changing with the growth of Asian economies, universities, and information industries. Library and Information Science Research in Asia-Oceania: Theory and Practice presents evolving and emerging research and development in the field of library and information science (LIS) in diverse countries in Asia-Oceania as the region continues to develop. This book is intended as a...
Historically, the major Library and Information Science (LIS) research-producing centers of the world have largely been the universities and informati...
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1121,95 zł |
Succession Planning and Implementation in Libraries: Practices and Resources
ISBN: 9781466658127 / Angielski / Twarda / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the baby boomer generation begins to retire, the focus shifts to the next generation of global leaders in diverse industries. Within the field of library science, succession planning has become a topic of interest to ensure the success of future libraries as the workforce shifts and enable up-and-coming leaders. Succession Planning and Implementation in Libraries: Practices and Resources provides valuable insight into the process of implementing succession planning in libraries. This book delves into the challenges and possibilities of a succession plan s effect on the success of library...
As the baby boomer generation begins to retire, the focus shifts to the next generation of global leaders in diverse industries. Within the field of l...
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1064,42 zł |
Library Management for the Digital Age: A New Paradigm
ISBN: 9781442230156 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This revolutionary introduction to library management is the first conceived in and written for a digital age. Julie Todaro, one of America's leading management experts, posits a new paradigm for planning, administering, and assessing library services. She explains each facet of administering both "old" (physical) and "new" (virtual) libraries. Library Management for the Digital Age covers -hierarchies, -policies, -communication, -working relationships, -facilities, -human resources, -settings, -customer services, -budgeting, -emergency management, -appendixes including model positions...
This revolutionary introduction to library management is the first conceived in and written for a digital age. Julie Todaro, one of America's leading ...
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411,08 zł |
Library Management for the Digital Age: A New Paradigm
ISBN: 9781442230699 / Angielski / Twarda / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This revolutionary introduction to library management is the first conceived in and written for a digital age. Julie Todaro, one of America's leading management experts, posits a new paradigm for planning, administering, and assessing library services. She explains each facet of administering both "old" (physical) and "new" (virtual) libraries. Library Management for the Digital Age covers -hierarchies, -policies, -communication, -working relationships, -facilities, -human resources, -settings, -customer services, -budgeting, -emergency management, -appendixes including model positions...
This revolutionary introduction to library management is the first conceived in and written for a digital age. Julie Todaro, one of America's leading ...
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674,16 zł |
Reimagining Reference in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781557536983 / Angielski / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reference service, the idea that librarians provide direct assistance to users, has been a central function of libraries for over a century. Today's libraries are even more complex and intimidating to new users than libraries of the past, and the technical and social contexts in which users experience their library's resources add to this complexity. The availability of a friendly librarian who helps users find materials, search for information on a topic, interpret citations, identify quality information, and format bibliographies has become a standard component of what libraries do....
Reference service, the idea that librarians provide direct assistance to users, has been a central function of libraries for over a century. Today's l...
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187,69 zł |
Focus on Educating for Sustainability: Toolkit for Academic Libraries
ISBN: 9781936117611 / Angielski / Miękka / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited collection captures the current status and future direction of libraries' commitment to advance the focus of educating for sustainability. It is designed as a toolkit offering a wide range of best practices, case studies, and activities ready for implementation within academic libraries.
This edited collection captures the current status and future direction of libraries' commitment to advance the focus of educating for sustainability....
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218,03 zł |
Making the Library Accessible for All: A Practical Guide for Librarians
ISBN: 9780810891463 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Any library open to the public has a legal and ethical obligation to make their services accessible. This book is intended to be a single-source guide relevant to all library functions that librarians can easily refer to when planning, remediating, or evaluating for accessibility. It has a unique holistic perspective, as well as an emphasis on perceiving people with disabilities as providing resources to meet a common goal rather than as a population to be served. Accessibility is becoming an issue that libraries can no longer ignore. Making the Library Accessible for All provides a holistic...
Any library open to the public has a legal and ethical obligation to make their services accessible. This book is intended to be a single-source guide...
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515,04 zł |
What Every Library Director Should Know
ISBN: 9780810891876 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this unconventional management text, author Dr. Susan Carol Curzon presents a different take on traditional library management tools. Through personal narrative and anecdotes from other working professionals, Curzon presents the many everyday challenges one meets as a library manager: - The unwritten rules, strategies, and bits of wisdom only learned on-the-job - Behavioral nuances - Political strategies - Mentor-like advice - Subtle communication codes Regardless of the professional setting, management is management and wisdom is wisdom. What Every Library Director Should Know is the...
In this unconventional management text, author Dr. Susan Carol Curzon presents a different take on traditional library management tools. Through perso...
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369,68 zł |
What Every Library Director Should Know
ISBN: 9780810893108 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this unconventional management text, author Dr. Susan Carol Curzon presents a different take on traditional library management tools. Through personal narrative and anecdotes from other working professionals, Curzon presents the many everyday challenges one meets as a library manager: - The unwritten rules, strategies, and bits of wisdom only learned on-the-job - Behavioral nuances - Political strategies - Mentor-like advice - Subtle communication codes Regardless of the professional setting, management is management and wisdom is wisdom. What Every Library Director Should Know is the...
In this unconventional management text, author Dr. Susan Carol Curzon presents a different take on traditional library management tools. Through perso...
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823,91 zł |
The ALA Book of Library Grant Money
ISBN: 9780838912119 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This all-in-one resource for researching library and school grants is back in a new edition, and more useful than ever, offering refreshed content and even more guidance on locaing grant funding sources. Using this guide, librarians, fundraisers, and researchers will find quick convenient access to information on the most likely funding sources for libraries, including private foundations, corporate foundations, corporate direct givers, government agencies, and library and nonprofit organizations. Edited by nancy Kalikow Maxwell, a grant writer with 35 years of experience, this edition...
This all-in-one resource for researching library and school grants is back in a new edition, and more useful than ever, offering refreshed content and...
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1072,23 zł |
Apps for Librarians: Using the Best Mobile Technology to Educate, Create, and Engage
ISBN: 9781610695305 / Angielski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Smartphones and other mobile devices that support downloadable applications--universally referred to as "apps"--can be used to foster productivity, conduct research, or read and study. Additionally, savvy librarians can better serve their communities by gaining expertise in mobile technologies and being qualified to make app recommendations to patrons. This book introduces you to the apps that can help you save time and increase your own productivity as well as serve as a curator and reviewer of apps and resident expert to benefit your patrons. "Apps for Librarians: Using the Best... Smartphones and other mobile devices that support downloadable applications--universally referred to as "apps"--can be used to foster productivity,... |
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208,23 zł |
The Future of the Academic Journal
ISBN: 9781843347835 / Angielski / Miękka / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world of the academic journal continues to be one of radical change. A follow-up volume to the first edition of The Future of the Academic Journal, this book is a significant contribution to the debates around the future of journals publishing. The book takes an international perspective and looks ahead at how the industry will continue to develop over the next few years. With contributions from leading academics and industry professionals, the book provides a reliable and impartial view of this fast-changing area. The book includes various discussions on the future of journals,...
The world of the academic journal continues to be one of radical change. A follow-up volume to the first edition of The Future of the Academic Jour...
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307,16 zł |