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Not Your Ordinary Librarian : Debunking the Popular Perceptions of Librarians
ISBN: 9781843346708 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When you picture a librarian, what do you imagine? An old white woman with glasses and a prudish disposition? That is the image that many people conjure up when asked to picture a librarian; with 82 per cent of the professional force being female and the average age of a librarian at 45, coupled with popular stereotypical images, it is difficult to dispute the perceptions. But there is more to librarians than meets the eye. This book will explore the origin of the image and popular media images of the librarian, in addition to the effects of the stereotype, and the challenges to the...
When you picture a librarian, what do you imagine? An old white woman with glasses and a prudish disposition? That is the image that many people conju...
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241,45 zł |
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Publications Management: Essays for Professional Communicators
ISBN: 9780895031631 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Publications Management: Essays for Professional Communicators" is a collection of essays designed for use in academic programs in technical and professional communication and for communication professionals in the workplace. The contributors include publications managers in the workplace and academics who teach in technical and professional communication programs. Their multiple perspectives offer a broad introduction to some of the important issues publications. "Publications Management: Essays for Professional Communicators" is a collection of essays designed for use in academic programs in technical and p... |
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658,50 zł |
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Information Literacy : Infiltrating the Agenda, Challenging Minds
ISBN: 9781843346104 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on important information literacy debates, this new book with contributions from many of the main experts in the field highlights important ideas and practical considerations. Information Literacy takes the reader on a journey across the contemporary information landscape, guided by academics and practitioners who are experts in navigating this ever-changing terrain.
Focusing on important information literacy debates, this new book with contributions from many of the main experts in the field highlights important i...
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302,37 zł |
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Disaster Recovery for Archives, Libraries and Records Management Systems in Australia and New Zealand
ISBN: 9780949060358 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Floods, fires or earthquakes can cause critical damage to books and to records. A recovery effort which is well-intentioned but ill-informed or hasty may make the damage far worse. What should be done? What should not be done? This is the first book on disaster recovery specifically tailored for the Australasian market. The book discusses factors which should be considered by managers before setting up a disaster recovery plan, including prevention and insurance. It covers, in detail, the content and development of a disaster plan and considers training programs for those staff who are...
Floods, fires or earthquakes can cause critical damage to books and to records. A recovery effort which is well-intentioned but ill-informed or hasty ...
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102,39 zł |
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Academic Branch Libraries in Changing Times
ISBN: 9781843346302 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are academic branch libraries going to be extinct in the near future? In these difficult economic times, when collections are digitized rapidly, is there still a need for a separate unit within proximity to the department, school, or college with a subject-based or subject-specific collection? Academic Branch Libraries in Changing Times gives a brief historical overview of the role of a branch academic library. It reviews the current situation from a practitioner's point of view and suggests solutions for the future.
Are academic branch libraries going to be extinct in the near future? In these difficult economic times, when collections are digitized rapidly, is th...
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241,45 zł |
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Diversity Programming and Outreach for Academic Libraries
ISBN: 9781843346357 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book outlines issues surrounding diversity among students, faculty, and staff and how one urban university library is working to embrace and celebrate the diversity found in its building, on campus, and in the local community. This book illustrates how universities are uniquely situated to engage students in discussions about diversity and how academic libraries in particular can facilitate and ease these discussions. A Diversity Council and the projects and programs it has developed have been instrumental in this work and may serve as an inspiration and launch pad for other libraries....
This book outlines issues surrounding diversity among students, faculty, and staff and how one urban university library is working to embrace and cele...
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268,28 zł |
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Archives : Recordkeeping in Society
ISBN: 9781876938840 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Archives: Recordkeeping in Society introduces the significance of archives and the results of local and international research in archival science. It explores the role of recordkeeping in various cultural, organisational and historical contexts. Its themes include archives as a web of recorded information: new information technologies have presented dilemmas, but also potentialities for managing of the interconnectedness of archives. Another theme is the relationship between evidence and memory in archives and in archival discourse. It also explores recordkeeping and accountability, memory,...
Archives: Recordkeeping in Society introduces the significance of archives and the results of local and international research in archival science. It...
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395,10 zł |
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Libraries and Society : Role, Responsibility and Future in an Age of Change
ISBN: 9781843341314 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reviews both the historical and future roles that public, private, academic and special libraries have in supporting and shaping society at local, regional, national and international levels. Globalisation, economic turmoil, political and ethnic tensions, rapid technology development, global warming and other key environmental factors are all combining in myriad and complex ways to affect everyone, both individually and collectively. Fundamental questions are being asked about the future of society and the bedrock organisations that underpin it. Libraries and Society considers the...
This book reviews both the historical and future roles that public, private, academic and special libraries have in supporting and shaping society at ...
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336,51 zł |
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Public Libraries and their National Policies : International Case Studies
ISBN: 9781843346791 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public Libraries and their National Policies is aimed at practicing librarians and scholars with an interest in public libraries. It examines the various models for providing public library services around the world and discusses differences in such areas as funding sources, standards, regulations and use. At a time when public libraries are facing shrinking budgets and increasing pressure to consolidate or otherwise modify their governance structure, this book provides a timely glimpse into international best practices.
Public Libraries and their National Policies is aimed at practicing librarians and scholars with an interest in public libraries. It examines the vari...
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268,28 zł |
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Information Retrieval Methods for Multidisciplinary Applications
ISBN: 9781466638983 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The internet provides a vast amount of data which can be utilized to explore different approaches to solving industry problems. Efficient methods for the retrieval of this information are essential for streamlined business processes. Information Retrieval Methods for Multidisciplinary Applications provides innovative research on information gathering, web data mining, and automation systems. Addressing multidisciplinary applications and focusing on theories and methods with an enterprise-wide perspective, this book is essential for information engineers, scientists, and related professionals.
The internet provides a vast amount of data which can be utilized to explore different approaches to solving industry problems. Efficient methods for ...
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894,46 zł |
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Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781466643536 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While high quality library and information services continue to thrive and strengthen economic and social development, much of the knowledge that exists on user s needs and behaviors is fundamentally based on the results of users in English-speaking, western developed countries. Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries highlights the struggles that developing countries face in terms of information gaps and information-seeking user behavior. The publication highlights ways in which users in developing countries can benefit from properly implementing LIS services....
While high quality library and information services continue to thrive and strengthen economic and social development, much of the knowledge that exis...
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894,46 zł |
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Library Reference Services and Information Literacy: Models for Academic Institutions
ISBN: 9781466642416 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As classrooms and universities strive to adapt their instructional methods to an ever progressing technological age, it is imperative that academic libraries also revisit the ways in which reference and instruction services are organized and implemented. Library Reference Services and Information Literacy: Models for Academic Institution not only advocates for a more intentional integration of reference and instructional services, but it also provides organizational background, staff objectives, and various successes and challenges that have already been experienced by real institutions. This...
As classrooms and universities strive to adapt their instructional methods to an ever progressing technological age, it is imperative that academic li...
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894,46 zł |
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Public Libraries and Social Justice
ISBN: 9780754677147 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The need for public libraries to tackle social exclusion and engage in social justice becomes ever more urgent as the gap between rich and poor continues to widen, and the very survival of public libraries in the heart of the community is open to debate. If public libraries are to develop and grow in the future and become relevant to the majority of their local communities, then they need to abandon outmoded concepts of 'excellence' and fully grasp the 'equity' agenda. This book examines the historical background to social exclusion and the strategic context in terms of government and...
The need for public libraries to tackle social exclusion and engage in social justice becomes ever more urgent as the gap between rich and poor contin...
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707,28 zł |
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Exploring Education for Digital Librarians: Meaning, Modes and Models
ISBN: 9781843346593 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring Education for Digital Librarians provides a refreshing perspective on the discipline and profession of Library and Information Science (LIS), with a focus on preparing students for careers as librarians who can deal with present and future digital information environments. A re-examination of the knowledge base of the field, combined with a proposed theoretical structure for LIS, provide the basis for this work, which also examines competencies for practice as well as some of the international changes in the nature of higher education. The authors finally suggest a model that could...
Exploring Education for Digital Librarians provides a refreshing perspective on the discipline and profession of Library and Information Science (LIS)...
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256,08 zł |
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The Patron-Driven Library : A Practical Guide for Managing Collections and Services in the Digital Age
ISBN: 9781843347361 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Libraries in the USA and globally are undergoing quiet revolution. Libraries are moving away from a philosophy that is collection-centered to one focused on service. Technology is key to that change. The Patron Driven Library explores the way technology has moved the focus from library collections to services, placing the reader at the center of library activities. The book reveals the way library users are changing, and how social networking, web delivery of information, and the uncertain landscape of e-print has energized librarians to adopt technology to meet a different model of the...
Libraries in the USA and globally are undergoing quiet revolution. Libraries are moving away from a philosophy that is collection-centered to one focu...
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287,74 zł |
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Progressive Trends in Electronic Resource Management in Libraries
ISBN: 9781466647619 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As physical collections go digital, the organizational procedures, budgets, and usage patterns of libraries must evolve to meet this change by identifying the various issues that are essential in understanding the management of e-resources. Progressive Trends in Electronic Resource Management in Libraries provides relevant theoretical and practical details from an international perspective on the current e-resources landscape. Through a detailed discussion of the specific aspects of e-resources management, this book is a useful source for library science faculty and students, academic...
As physical collections go digital, the organizational procedures, budgets, and usage patterns of libraries must evolve to meet this change by identif...
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894,46 zł |
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Technology and Professional Identity of Librarians: The Making of the Cybrarian
ISBN: 9781466647350 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The library profession has changed rapidly in the wake of advanced technologies. Once regarded as the gatekeepers of information found in books, today s library professionals are shifting from a traditional center of attention to a new focus on all areas of information studies. Technology and Professional Identify of Librarians: The Making of the Cybrarian brings into focus both the positive and negative aspects that technology places on the professional identity of librarians. Highlighting the new methods involved in data management, communication, and Library Information education and...
The library profession has changed rapidly in the wake of advanced technologies. Once regarded as the gatekeepers of information found in books, today...
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894,46 zł |
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Academic Libraries in the US and China : Comparative Studies of Instruction, Government Documents, and Outreach
ISBN: 9781843346913 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Academic libraries have a long history both in the USA and China, with institutions developing along different trajectories, and responding to the rapidly changing library environment globally. Academic Libraries in the US and China compares current practices within Library and Information Science (LIS) in the USA and China, giving an historical overview of instruction, government documents, and outreach in academic libraries, as well as discussion and comparative analysis. An introduction leads to chapters on instruction, government publications, and outreach. Each topic is covered both...
Academic libraries have a long history both in the USA and China, with institutions developing along different trajectories, and responding to the rap...
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241,45 zł |
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Management: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections
ISBN: 9780810890954 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Management: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores the kinds of challenges that managers of archival programs face today and how those challenges can be met to achieve optimal results while working within existing resources. The book features thirteen case studies that demonstrate solutions to both traditional management concerns as well as new issues and opportunities presented by changes in technology and organizational environments. The featured case studies are: 1) "We'll Never Let You Retire " Creating a Culture of Knowledge Transfer 2) Raising Cash and...
Management: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores the kinds of challenges that managers of archival programs face today a...
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346,32 zł |
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Serving Online Customers: Lessons for Libraries from the Business World
ISBN: 9780810887329 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before the Web existed, anyone who wanted free information had to use the library. Now, a wealth of information on every possible service is accessible online. To compete in the digital age, libraries must provide outstanding customer service to their virtual users. In Serving Online Customers: Lessons for Libraries from the Business World, Donald A. Barclay carefully examines business literature to identify the best customer service practices of online companies and shows readers how to adapt these practices to the library environment. Chapter coverage includes these critical areas:...
Before the Web existed, anyone who wanted free information had to use the library. Now, a wealth of information on every possible service is accessibl...
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312,18 zł |
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