ilość książek w kategorii: 821
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Convergence of Project Management and Knowledge Management
ISBN: 9780810876972 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the benefits of managing knowledge in projects and provides techniques that will increase the rate of return on projects. Addressing strategy and deployment issues, this volume also provides case studies, making this an invaluable tool for the success of projects and sustainability/growth of organizations.
This book discusses the benefits of managing knowledge in projects and provides techniques that will increase the rate of return on projects. Addressi...
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411,41 |
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Libraries and Identity : The Role of Institutional Self-Image and Identity in the Emergence of New Types of Libraries
ISBN: 9781843345411 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Libraries and Identity summarizes the role of institutional identity in the emergence of new types of libraries such as joint-use libraries and digital libraries. Professional and institutional identity has shown to be one of the most problematic, yet overlooked issues to deal with when traditional libraries such as public libraries and academic libraries develop into new shapes. The author clearly outlines the importance of identity in making change and innovation in libraries understandable. Based on original research the book comprehensively explores the role of identity as a trigger for...
Libraries and Identity summarizes the role of institutional identity in the emergence of new types of libraries such as joint-use libraries and digita...
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269,38 |
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New Approaches to E-Reserve: Linking, Sharing and Streaming
ISBN: 9781843345091 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aimed at academic library practitioners, this book describes how e-reserve services can evolve and adapt to the changing virtual learning environment of higher education. New approaches discussed include: the integration of subscribed, free, and copyrighted resources within course management systems; innovative employment of open URL link resolvers to connect e-reserve with library e-resources and services; video streaming within course documents; and the creative use of bibliographic software to produce customized reading lists. New Approaches to E-Reserve includes detailed descriptions and...
Aimed at academic library practitioners, this book describes how e-reserve services can evolve and adapt to the changing virtual learning environment ...
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242,43 |
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Scholarly Communication in Library and Information Services : The Impacts of Open Access Journals and E-Journals on a Changing Scenario
ISBN: 9781843346265 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has been written with a view to understand the validity of the perceptions of Open Access (OA) e-journals in the Library and Information Science (LIS) field. Using relevant OA journals this book presents and evaluates journals qualitatively and quantitatively. Over the last three hundred years scholarly journals have been the prime mode of transport in communicating the scholarly research process. However in the last few decades, a changing scenario has been witnessed in their form and format. OA is an innovative idea that attracts a fair amount of support and opposition around the...
This book has been written with a view to understand the validity of the perceptions of Open Access (OA) e-journals in the Library and Information Sci...
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303,61 |
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Planning and Implementing Electronic Records Management
ISBN: 9781856046152 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Smith provides straightforward, practical guidance on how to prepare for and enable electronic records management. He sets out and explains the issues organisations need to consider and the procedures required for effective implemention.
Smith provides straightforward, practical guidance on how to prepare for and enable electronic records management. He sets out and explains the issues...
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342,59 |
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Patron-Driven Acquisitions
ISBN: 9783110253016 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About 40 percent of the books academic libraries purchase in traditional ways never circulate and another 40 percent circulate fewer than three times. By contrast, patron-driven acquisition allows a library to borrow or buy books only when a patron needs them. In a typical workflow, the library imports bibliographic records into its catalogue at no cost. When a patron finds a patron-driven record in the course of research, a short-term loan can allow him to borrow the book, and the transaction charge to the library will be a small percentage of the list price. Typically, a library will... About 40 percent of the books academic libraries purchase in traditional ways never circulate and another 40 percent circulate fewer than three tim... |
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530,95 |
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Cases on Electronic Records and Resource Management Implementation in Diverse Environments
ISBN: 9781466644663 / Angielski / Twarda / 467 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While web-based accessible materials have offered academic libraries an effective approach to managing electronic records and resources for its service population, a cross-discipline approach has not yet been executed. Cases on Electronic Records and Resource Management Implementation in Diverse Environments brings together real-life examples of how electronic records and resource management have been implemented across disciplines. Offering theories amid legal and ethical concerns of electronic records and resource management, this publication is essential for professionals involved in the...
While web-based accessible materials have offered academic libraries an effective approach to managing electronic records and resources for its servic...
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896,90 |
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Library Scholarly Communication Programs: Legal and Ethical Considerations
ISBN: 9781843347170 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Libraries must negotiate a range of legal issues, policies and ethical guidelines when developing scholarly communication initiatives. Library Scholarly Communication Programs is a practical primer, covering these issues for institutional repository managers, library administrators, and other staff involved in library-based repository and publishing services. The title is composed of four parts. Part one describes the evolution of scholarly communication programs within academic libraries, part two explores institutional repositories and part three covers library publishing services. Part...
Libraries must negotiate a range of legal issues, policies and ethical guidelines when developing scholarly communication initiatives. Library Scholar...
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269,38 |
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Managing Burnout in the Workplace: A Guide for Information Professionals
ISBN: 9781843347347 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Information professionals are under constant stress. Libraries are ushering in sweeping changes that involve the closing of branches and reference desks, wholesale dumping of print, disappearing space, and employment of non-professional staff to fill what have traditionally been the roles of librarians. Increasing workloads, constant interruptions, ceaseless change, continual downsizing, budget cuts, repetitive work, and the pressures of public services have caused burnout in many information professionals. Managing Burnout in the Workplace concentrates on the problem of burnout, what it...
Information professionals are under constant stress. Libraries are ushering in sweeping changes that involve the closing of branches and reference des...
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269,38 |
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The Theory and Practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification System
ISBN: 9781843347385 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC) is the world's most popular library classification system. The 23rd edition of the DDC was published in 2011. This second edition of The Theory and Practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification System examines the history, management and technical aspects of the DDC up to its latest edition. The book places emphasis on explaining the structure and number building techniques in the DDC and reviews all aspects of subject analysis and number building by the most recent version of the DDC. A history of, and introduction to, the DDC is followed by...
The Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC) is the world's most popular library classification system. The 23rd edition of the DDC was published in ...
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288,92 |
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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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242,43 |
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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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661,20 |
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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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303,61 |
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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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102,81 |
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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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242,43 |
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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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269,38 |
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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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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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337,89 |
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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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269,38 |
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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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896,90 |