ilość książek w kategorii: 613
Advances in Library Administration and Organization
ISBN: 9780762308682 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume addresses an eclectic mix of topics that adapt theoretical concepts relating to the management of libraries to stretch the boundary of practice. The nine contributions include a definition of knowledge management and an outline of a curriculum designed to train knowledge managers developed in Australia, a case study of the application of change management at SMU, and a discussion of how ebooks fit into collection management policies. It also includes two pieces on research on the Internet, one that focuses on student use of this tool and the other on the ethical implications of...
This volume addresses an eclectic mix of topics that adapt theoretical concepts relating to the management of libraries to stretch the boundary of pra...
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503,32 zł |
Scientific Libraries : Past Developments and Future Changes
ISBN: 9781843342687 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific libraries have undergone dramatic changes since the end of the 1960s. This book explains and characterises these changes and main trends, and describes their consequences for libraries. The book presents an overview and an analysis of long-term developments in the field. Professionals within library and information sciences, together with students, will find the book of interest, enabling them to understand the situation of the libraries today and also prepare them for decisions about the future.
Scientific libraries have undergone dramatic changes since the end of the 1960s. This book explains and characterises these changes and main trends, a...
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122,04 zł |
Law Librarians Abroad
ISBN: 9780789013163 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gain an international perspective on law library practices and precedents Because law librarianship is an increasingly international field, working and learning abroad can enrich you culturally and professionally. Whether you visit for a few weeks or move halfway across the world for a year or more, Law Librarians Abroad gives you information about exchange programs, tips for adapting to a different culture, and ideas on how to make the most of a life-changing experience. Law Librarians Abroad explains a number of types of work you may find in other countries:
Gain an international perspective on law library practices and precedents Because law librarianship is an increasingly international field, ...
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432,37 zł |
Evaluation of Digital Libraries : An insight into Useful Applications and Methods
ISBN: 9781843344841 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evaluation of Digital Libraries summarizes research and practice on both sides of the Atlantic and aims to answer the potential questions that both the theoretical and practical areas of digital library evaluation have posed during recent years. The book systematically presents aspects of participating communities, reasons and aims of evaluation, methodologies and metrics, and application paradigms.
Evaluation of Digital Libraries summarizes research and practice on both sides of the Atlantic and aims to answer the potential questions that both th...
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279,80 zł |
Transforming Research Libraries for the Global Knowledge Society
ISBN: 9781843345947 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transforming Research Libraries for the Global Knowledge Society explores critical aspects of research library transformation needed for successful transition into the 21st century multicultural environment. The book is written by leaders in the field who have real world experience with transformational change and thought-provoking ideas for the future of research libraries, academic librarianship, research collections, and the changing nature of global scholarship within a higher education context.
Transforming Research Libraries for the Global Knowledge Society explores critical aspects of research library transformation needed for successful tr...
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251,82 zł |
Information Literacy as a Student Learning Outcome: The Perspective of Institutional Accreditation
ISBN: 9781598848526 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stakeholders in higher education across the country--including students, parents, research and policy organizations, and government agencies--are demanding greater accountability and transparency from institutions in how they are promoting quality and improvement in colleges and universities. Indeed, as the cost of tuition rises, colleges and universities as well as the organizations which accredit them are coming under increased scrutiny. Logically, student learning outcomes, assessment, and accreditation are all constantly under the magnifying glass. " Information Literacy as a... Stakeholders in higher education across the country--including students, parents, research and policy organizations, and government agencies--are d... |
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397,10 zł |
School Library Management: Just the Basics
ISBN: 9781598848342 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Setting up and managing a library media center is a complex task best handled by a certified and experienced librarian, but the fact of the matter is that many school districts have had to cut librarian positions and are attempting to fill the gaps with aides. " School Library Management: Just the Basics" describes the step-by-step process of setting up the management processes in a school library and outlines easy management concepts that will guide aides through challenges like setting up activity centers and establishing rules for behavior. With over three decades of experience in... Setting up and managing a library media center is a complex task best handled by a certified and experienced librarian, but the fact of the matter ... |
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187,43 zł |
New Content in Digital Repositories : The Changing Research Landscape
ISBN: 9781843347439 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research institutions are under pressure to make their outputs more accessible in order to meet funding requirements and policy guidelines. Libraries have traditionally played an important role by exposing research output through a predominantly institution-based digital repository, with an emphasis on storing published works. New publishing paradigms are emerging that include research data, huge volumes of which are being generated globally. Repositories are the natural home for managing, storing and describing institutional research content. New Content in Digital Repositories explores the...
Research institutions are under pressure to make their outputs more accessible in order to meet funding requirements and policy guidelines. Libraries ...
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279,80 zł |
Presidential Libraries: Elements & Considerations
ISBN: 9781613245811 / Angielski / Twarda / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), the federal government currently operates and maintains 13 presidential libraries, and it may soon assume responsibility for a new facility for the records of former President George W Bush. This book details the legislative history of the Presidential Libraries Act.
Through the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), the federal government currently operates and maintains 13 presidential libraries, an...
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1129,32 zł |
A Different Kind of Web: New Connections Between Archives and Our Users
ISBN: 9780838911563 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Come explore how archives are using the web to reach and interact with users, old and new, as well as serve their own management needs. 13 case studies illustrate archival practitioners' own experiences in creating blogs, wikis, and interactive websites, and contributing to sites such as Flickr, YouTube, Wikipedia, and Second Life. The themes in these case studies are framed by longer analytical essays that reflect on the larger implications of social media for archives -- the "different kind of web" archivists are forming with their users. Learn how social media are changing how archivists...
Come explore how archives are using the web to reach and interact with users, old and new, as well as serve their own management needs. 13 case studie...
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427,16 zł |
Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries and Media Centers: 2012 Edition, Volume 32
ISBN: 9781610691802 / Angielski / Twarda / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An indispensable tool for libraries constrained by limited budgets, Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers: 2012 Edition, Volume 32 will continue, as previous editions have, to unerringly guide librarians in choosing the best new materials for their collections. An alternative to the more expansive 2012 American Reference Books Annual, from which it draws its high-quality reviews, this volume is specifically designed for reference librarians working in collection development at smaller college libraries, K-12 school... An indispensable tool for libraries constrained by limited budgets, Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media C... |
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396,27 zł |
Visual Interface Design for Digital Cultural Heritage: A Guide to Rich-Prospect Browsing
ISBN: 9781409404224 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Browsing for information is a significant part of most research activity, but many online collections hamper browsing with interfaces that are variants on a search box. Research shows that rich-prospect interfaces can offer an intuitive and highly flexible alternative environment for information browsing, assisting hypothesis formation and pattern-finding. This unique book offers a clear discussion of this form of interface design, including a theoretical basis for why it is important, and examples of how it can be done. It will be of interest to those working in the fields of library and...
Browsing for information is a significant part of most research activity, but many online collections hamper browsing with interfaces that are variant...
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712,22 zł |
Records Management for Museums and Galleries : An Introduction
ISBN: 9781843346371 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The systematic management of records is an important activity for 'information businesses' such as museums and galleries, but is not always recognized as a core function. Record keeping activities are often concentrated on small groups of records, and staff charged with managing them may have limited experience in the field. Records Management for Museums and Galleries offers a comprehensive overview of records management work within the heritage sector and draws on over a decade of experience in applying fundamental principles and practices to the specific circumstances of museums. It...
The systematic management of records is an important activity for 'information businesses' such as museums and galleries, but is not always recognized...
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300,10 zł |
Make Your Own History: Documenting Feminist and Queer Activism in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781936117130 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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216,45 zł |
Archives for the Lay Person: A Guide to Managing Cultural Collections
ISBN: 9780759119710 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For volunteers or staff at small organizations, collections management can be a daunting task. Archives for the Lay Person is a guidebook for people who care for historical records, photographs, and collections but do not have the appropriate professional training. Lois Hamill provides practical, step-by-step guidance for managing all facets of archival collections, from acquisition, arrangement, and description to storage and security. The book also offers advice on how to utilize PastPerfect software for collections database management.
For volunteers or staff at small organizations, collections management can be a daunting task. Archives for the Lay Person is a guidebook for people w...
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455,18 zł |
Archives for the Lay Person: A Guide to Managing Cultural Collections
ISBN: 9780759119727 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For volunteers or staff at small organizations, collections management can be a daunting task. Archives for the Lay Person is a guidebook for people who care for historical records, photographs, and collections but do not have the appropriate professional training. Lois Hamill provides practical, step-by-step guidance for managing all facets of archival collections, from acquisition, arrangement, and description to storage and security. The book also offers advice on how to utilize PastPerfect software for collections database management.
For volunteers or staff at small organizations, collections management can be a daunting task. Archives for the Lay Person is a guidebook for people w...
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219,56 zł |
Management of Information Organizations
ISBN: 9781843346241 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a significant step towards developing a body of management knowledge pertinent to the context of Library Information Science (LIS) and provides a succinct but deep account of management and information organizations. Management of Information Organizations presents a broad view of the information organizations and the nature of management in these organizations, and how information professionals are affected by such management systems. The book equips the reader with the knowledge that will enable them to develop a strong intellectual foundation relating to management and its...
This book is a significant step towards developing a body of management knowledge pertinent to the context of Library Information Science (LIS) and pr...
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251,82 zł |
Digital Curation
ISBN: 9780838913857 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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517,35 zł |
The Archival Turn in Feminism: Outrage in Order
ISBN: 9781439909515 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1990s, a generation of women born during the rise of the second wave feminist movement plotted a revolution. These young activists funneled their outrage and energy into creating music, and zines using salvaged audio equipment and stolen time on copy machines. By 2000, the cultural artifacts of this movement had started to migrate from basements and storage units to community and university archives, establishing new sites of storytelling and political activism."The Archival Turn in Feminism "chronicles these important cultural artifacts and their collection, cataloging, preservation,...
In the 1990s, a generation of women born during the rise of the second wave feminist movement plotted a revolution. These young activists funneled the...
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342,72 zł |
Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781466640702 / Angielski / Twarda / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Academic libraries cater to the diverse needs of scholars, scientists, technocrats, researchers, students, and others personally and professionally invested in higher education. Due to advancements in information and communication technologies (ICT), the vision and mission of academic libraries are changing in developing countries. Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries provides the latest theoretical frameworks and empirical research into academic libraries, investigating concerns such as illiteracy, budgeting, software development, technical training, and others....
Academic libraries cater to the diverse needs of scholars, scientists, technocrats, researchers, students, and others personally and professionally in...
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999,55 zł |