ilość książek w kategorii: 813
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Building Blocks for Planning Functional Library Space, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780810881044 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As in the second edition of Building Blocks for Planning Functional Library Space, this volume outlines the measures of space needed for the use of equipment and furniture within a library setting. It provides drawings of typical library furniture and equipment along with diagrams of the space required for their use. In addition, this volume also contains a brief text that provides an overview of the planning process, as well as details on several aspects of design and planning. With this expanded and revised edition, planners of new, renovated, or existing space will be better able to...
As in the second edition of Building Blocks for Planning Functional Library Space, this volume outlines the measures of space needed for the use of eq...
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288,97 |
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Innovation Through Co-operation: The History of Liber: Ligue Des Bibliotheques Europeennes de Recherche 1971-2009
ISBN: 9788763537919 / Angielski / Twarda / 371 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LIBER, the principal association of research libraries in Europe, was founded in 1971, under the auspices of the Council of Europe. This book charts the revolution in information technology in European research libraries and its profound effects on how libraries serve their users.
LIBER, the principal association of research libraries in Europe, was founded in 1971, under the auspices of the Council of Europe. This book charts t...
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252,62 |
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External Quality Audit : Has It Improved Quality Assurance in Universities?
ISBN: 9781843346760 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whilst external quality audits have been in place for more than a decade in some countries, limited research exists on the extent to which such audits have been effective in improving systems and processes for quality assurance in higher education institutions, and the extent to which such audits have improved academic standards, outcomes and student experience. External Quality Audit looks at the experience of countries where external quality audits have been established by governments, and provides analyses of their effectiveness in improving quality assurance in universities and other...
Whilst external quality audits have been in place for more than a decade in some countries, limited research exists on the extent to which such audits...
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257,13 |
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The Machiavellian Librarian: Winning Allies, Combating Budget Cuts, and Influencing Stakeholders
ISBN: 9781843347552 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do librarians 'rock the boat'? Do they challenge those around them to win influence and advantage? Why is it that librarians are little found on the 'influence' grid of personality assessment tests? The Machiavellian Librarian offers real life examples of librarians who use their knowledge and skill to project influence, and turn the tide in their, and their library's, favor. Authors offer first hand and clear examples to help librarians learn to use their influence effectively, for the betterment of their library and their career. Opening chapters cover visualizing data, as well as...
Do librarians 'rock the boat'? Do they challenge those around them to win influence and advantage? Why is it that librarians are little found on the '...
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269,38 |
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Partnerships and Collaborations in Public Library Communities: Resources and Solutions
ISBN: 9781613503874 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Partnerships and Collaborations in Public Library Communities: Resources and Solutions" shows how these partnerships can be cultivated through projects, programming, funding, and extending the library's presence through unique avenues.
"Partnerships and Collaborations in Public Library Communities: Resources and Solutions" shows how these partnerships can be cultivated through projec...
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896,90 |
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Library Web Ecology : What You Need To Know as Web Design Coordinator
ISBN: 9781843345114 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Library Web Ecology is a thorough reference to help professionals in Library and Information Science (LIS) to develop a sustainable, usable, and highly effective website. The book describes the entire process of developing and implementing a successful website. Topics include: managing a web team, developing a web culture, creating a strategic plan, conducting usability studies, evaluating technology trends, and marketing the website. Worksheets and examples are included to help library web professionals to prepare web development plans. Although this book is aimed at LIS professionals, a...
Library Web Ecology is a thorough reference to help professionals in Library and Information Science (LIS) to develop a sustainable, usable, and highl...
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257,13 |
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Managing Your Library and its Quality : The ISO 9001 Way
ISBN: 9781843346548 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, divided into two parts, provides an introduction to the quality management issues and gives a general overview to the use of ISO 9001 in the library environment. The second part presents the main features of ISO 9001:2008 with practical comments and examples on how to implement its clauses in libraries. Whether in the public or in the private sector, libraries can be seen as service organisations: they act in very dynamic environments where users are increasingly demanding new types of services. Thus the adoption of a quality management system helps each library in meeting the...
This book, divided into two parts, provides an introduction to the quality management issues and gives a general overview to the use of ISO 9001 in th...
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269,38 |
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Youth-Serving Libraries in Japan, Russia, and the United States
ISBN: 9780810882256 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, interest in International Librarianship has grown rapidly and will continue to grow as globalization influences education and librarianship. In countries around the world, public and school libraries have unique roles and their staffs collaborate across types of libraries to varying degrees. Library staff preparation, training, and ongoing learning and organization of youth-serving librarians mirror each country's values and priorities. The essays in Youth-Serving Libraries in Japan, Russia, and the United States address the universal and culture-specific aspects of library...
In recent years, interest in International Librarianship has grown rapidly and will continue to grow as globalization influences education and librari...
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411,41 |
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Lifelong Learning in Public Libraries: Principles, Programs, and People
ISBN: 9780810883567 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lifelong Learning in Public Libraries demonstrates that public librarians can promote learning by combining the elements of Information Literacy Instruction (ILI) with traditional practices of public libraries. This approach contributes to the information enfranchisement of patrons and enhances the fulfillment of the traditional goals and purposes of libraries. Donna L. Gilton provides background on ILI and current developments in public library instruction and also examines educational theories and practices derived from the fields of behaviorism, cognitive psychology, constructivism, and...
Lifelong Learning in Public Libraries demonstrates that public librarians can promote learning by combining the elements of Information Literacy Instr...
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288,97 |
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The Associate University Librarian Handbook: A Resource Guide
ISBN: 9780810883819 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The associate university librarian is tasked with running the various services and workflows of academic research libraries, allowing the head university librarian to focus on the acquisition of resources through fundraising and external public relations. Although the positions of assistant or associate university librarians and deans are considered a training ground for upward movement in the profession, there are surprisingly few mentoring experiences available. The Associate University Librarian Handbook: A Resource Guide looks to change that. Bradford Lee Eden has brought together a...
The associate university librarian is tasked with running the various services and workflows of academic research libraries, allowing the head univers...
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499,57 |
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Zotero: A Guide for Librarians, Researchers and Educators
ISBN: 9780838985892 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zotero: A Guide for Librarians, Researchers, and Educators is the first book-length treatment of this powerful research tool developed by the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University (VA). This book is written for Zotero end users, librarians and teachers. Part One introduces Zotero and presents it in the context of bibliography managers and open source software, Part Two explains in detail how to use the software in research and writing, and Part Three provides information for those who teach and support Zotero, with instructional best practices, examples, support tips and...
Zotero: A Guide for Librarians, Researchers, and Educators is the first book-length treatment of this powerful research tool developed by the Center f...
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146,88 |
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Plagiarism Education and Prevention : A Subject-Driven Case-Based Approach
ISBN: 9781843345848 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Academic librarians and university instructors worldwide are grappling with an increasing incidence of student plagiarism. Recent publications urge educators to prevent plagiarism by teaching students about the issue, and some have advocated the value of a subject-specific approach to plagiarism prevention education. There is, however, a complete lack of resources and guidance for librarians and instructors who want to adopt this approach in their teaching. This book opens with a brief overview of plagiarism today, followed by arguments in favour of a subject-based approach. The rest of the...
Academic librarians and university instructors worldwide are grappling with an increasing incidence of student plagiarism. Recent publications urge ed...
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269,38 |
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Library Services for Adults in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781591587057 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public librarians are directly responsible for providing a large proportion of the American population with access to the Internet and guidance in obtaining important government information. Effectively servicing today's adult library users is already a pressing need, and will only become a larger priority as the nation's population ages. "Library Services for Adults in the 21st Century" is for library science students interested in working with adults in public libraries. As the first text dedicated to adult library services to be published since 1991, this title has been sorely needed... Public librarians are directly responsible for providing a large proportion of the American population with access to the Internet and guidance in ... |
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283,50 |
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Positive Classroom Management Skills for School Librarians
ISBN: 9781598849868 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some students are more "challenging" than most. This book helps school librarians prevent, deal with, and overcome discipline problems they may face when communicating with K-12 students.
Some students are more "challenging" than most. This book helps school librarians prevent, deal with, and overcome discipline problems they may face w...
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170,08 |
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Balancing the Books: Accounting for Librarians
ISBN: 9781610691116 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Balancing the Books: Accounting for Librarians" fills the gap that exists in literature on library acquisitions accounting. By covering essential accounting concepts, budgeting, government regulations that pertain to libraries, as well as accounting measurement methods and their relationship to assessment, this book effectively addresses the questions often posed by acquisition librarians pertaining to accounting. It also directs readers to other authoritative resources for help on accounting topics outside the scope of the work. The book begins by addressing the specific issues... "Balancing the Books: Accounting for Librarians" fills the gap that exists in literature on library acquisitions accounting. By covering essential ... |
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Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods - The Rede Lecture Delivered June 13, 1894
ISBN: 9781781390351 / Angielski / Twarda / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Libraries In theMedieval and renaissance periods is the Rede Lecture, delivered on the 13th June, 1894 by John Clark, an expert in libraries, their history and archaeology, author of the book "The Care of Books." This book includes a list of illustrations, a list of Lantern Slides and sidebars indicating topics.
Libraries In theMedieval and renaissance periods is the Rede Lecture, delivered on the 13th June, 1894 by John Clark, an expert in libraries, their hi...
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Librarians of Babel: A Toolkit for Effective Communication
ISBN: 9781843343783 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A librarian's main task is to acquire, organize, process, retrieve and disseminate information to all possible users, but also to communicate and develop professional skills in this field. This collection offers an introduction to the different challenges that librarians and information specialists are called upon to carry out in order to achieve effective communication through different media. The main elements of professional writing, conference or workshop organization power point presentations are outlined.
A librarian's main task is to acquire, organize, process, retrieve and disseminate information to all possible users, but also to communicate and deve...
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242,43 |
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Information Obesity
ISBN: 9781843344490 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exploration of information literacy and ICT skills education from the point of view of social and political theory. The author incorporates theories to argue why the idea of information literacy is so important in the 21st century, and also to develop teaching strategies to this end. The book argues that only through expanding the range of information literacy education taking it beyond just formal school and university education and into homes, friendship networks and workplaces can we construct an effective educational response to information technology in the 21st century. Information...
An exploration of information literacy and ICT skills education from the point of view of social and political theory. The author incorporates theorie...
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257,13 |
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Setting Up a Library and Information Service from Scratch
ISBN: 9781856045582 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helps those who need to set up a library and information service within their organization, irrespective of subject background or type of organization. This is a useful guide for those facing the challenge of setting up a library and information service from scratch.
Helps those who need to set up a library and information service within their organization, irrespective of subject background or type of organization...
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293,62 |
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Qualitative Research and the Modern Library
ISBN: 9781843346449 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Qualitative Research and the Modern Library examines the present-day role and provides suggestions for areas that might be suited to this type of research for the purposes of evaluation. The author discusses how the results from such research might be applied, and the overall impact of using this type of research to inform development of a more user-centred organisation. The book provides a thoughtful look at the implications of using qualitative research to inform decision-making processes within libraries and is written by an author and library researcher with international experience in...
Qualitative Research and the Modern Library examines the present-day role and provides suggestions for areas that might be suited to this type of rese...
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269,38 |