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Author: Bob Pymm
Publisher:
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780810848856
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Learn Library Management provides an overview of basic management principles applied to libraries and other information agencies, and is richly illustrated by practical, real-life examples.
Author: John J. Huber
Publisher:
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781555707323
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Prologue : the power of a lean transformation -- Strategy one. Recognize that service performance is the key to customer retention -- Strategy two. Transform your change-resistant culture -- Strategy three. Understand how delivery service chains drive your library's performance -- Strategy four. Align your performance metrics with your delivery service chains -- Strategy five. Transform your new book delivery service chain -- Strategy six. Transform your customer holds/reserves delivery chain of service -- Strategy seven. Transform your cost control philosophy to a lean service improvement philosophy -- Strategy eight. Transform your overall library service performance metrics -- Strategy nine. Transform your digital research delivery service chain -- Strategy ten. Transform your delivery service chain from a "push" to a "pull" philosophy -- Strategy eleven. Think lean before the concrete is poured -- Afterword : lean continuous improvement -- Appendix : more lean tools.
Author: Diane L. Velasquez
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2013-07-10
Total Pages: 385
ISBN-13: 083891148X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Knowing the principles of general management is both useful and necessary for LIS students, but learning management techniques specific to the world of libraries is no less important. Created to fill a surprising educational void, this edited volume focuses on best practices from library management experts teaching in LIS programs across the country. Among the many topics discussed are Classic and contemporary theories of management, and how they apply to the library Human resource planning Marketing and public relations Negotiations, mediation, and financial management of the library Facilities management Information technology management and future trends Change management and organizational culture Ethics and confidentiality In addition to providing students with a solid foundation in library management, experienced managers will also benefit from the structured, practical knowledge included in this impressive volume.
Author: Gail K. Dickinson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2015-01-26
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 1440834563
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book compiles selected articles from Library Media Connection to help school librarians and pre-service librarians learn about how to implement best practices for school library management. At a time when budget cuts threaten the role of the school librarian, dynamic learning experiences can resurrect the usefulness of the library and the role of its staff. The seventh edition of this popular book helps librarians develop engaging school library programs for greater student involvement. Comprised of important articles from Library Media Connection (LMC), School Library Management: Seventh Edition is a compilation of best practices in the field of school library management. An excellent textbook for professors teaching LIS courses, the book contains updates to standards and technologies, and features the latest initiatives guiding practices, including Standards for the 21st Century Learner and Empowering Learners: Guidelines for School Library Programs. Each of the book's five sections features helpful tips from LMC and lists relevant resources for school library management. Selected articles address standards, inquiry, ethics, and information literacy. The book also includes a focus on the role of the school librarian in designing authentic assessments.
Author: Amanda Clossen
Publisher: ALA TechSource
Published: 2018-07-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780838916148
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Library resource integration in a local learning management system (LMS) can be streamlined through the application of the Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) standard, which allows connectivity between the LMS and other learning tools.
Author: Lesley S. J. Farmer
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2016-12-16
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0838915167
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →More than just a compendium of management theories, this book provides much food for thought that will help readers gain important insights into their own roles as school library managers and leaders.
Author: Anil Kumar Dhiman
Publisher: Ess Ess Publication
Published: 2005-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9788170004486
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Learning Library Science Series was planned to give the students of LIS a complete and comprehensive study material so as to familiarize them with all there is to learn about basics of library science. This series has been divided into six parts, each of which is dedicated to one basic aspect of library and information science. The present series consists of six books in all. Its first part deals with Library and Society, second is Learn Library Management, third is Learn Library Classification (Theory), Fourth being Learn Library Cataloguing (Theory), fifth, Learn Reference Services, Information Services and their Sources and the last and sixth being Learn Computer Basics and its Application to Libraries."
Author: Tammy Nickelson Dearie
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2018-12-13
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 0838915590
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →What does successful academic library management look like in the real world? A team of editors, all administrators at large research libraries, here present a selection of case studies which dive deeply into the subject to answer that question. Featuring contributions from a range of practicing academic library managers, this book spotlights case studies equally useful for LIS students and current managers;touches upon such key issues as human resource planning, public relations, financial management, organizational culture, and ethics and confidentiality;examines how to use project management methodology to reorganize technical services, create a new liaison service model, advance a collaborative future, and set up on-the-spot mentoring;discusses digital planning for archives and special collections;rejects "one size fits all" solutions to common challenges in academic libraries in favor of creative problem solving; andprovides guidance on how to use case studies as effective models for positive change at one's own institution. LIS instructors, students, and academic library practitioners will all find enrichment from this selection of case studies.
Author: Jennifer A. Bartlett
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2019-05-30
Total Pages: 252
ISBN-13: 083891845X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Your library already contains organizational knowledge—both in your employees and in your institution; this book will lead you towards guiding, fostering, and organizing that knowledge for improved organizational fitness.
Author: Carol Smallwood
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2011-06-30
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 0838992870
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Written by contributors from across the field, this eclectic guide offers best practices suitable for managers in all types of libraries.
