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9781563081347

Library and Information Center Management

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  • ISBN13:

    9781563081347

  • ISBN10:

    1563081342

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1993-12-01
  • Publisher: Libraries Unltd Inc

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Summary

This internationally acclaimed text serves as the basic management text in programs of library & information studies throughout the world. It is also used as a ready-reference & for workshop discussions in all types of libraries & information centers. As with previous editions, the authors present the principles of library & information center management in a conceptual framework as it examines the dynamics of organizational missions, goals, policies & programs, & people, as well as in relation to external forces (e.g., users & funding authorities) that encourage change. This current edition features expanded sections on the change process, strategic planning & management, & managing conflict through Total Quality Management (TQM) in a technology intense environment. Charts, diagrams, & appendixes of library policies, procedures, organograms, & other forms are included.

Table of Contents

Evolving
Change - The Innovative Process
Evolution of Management - Its Impact on Libraries and Information Centers
Planning
Planning Information Services
Strategy - Thinking and Doing
Organizing
Organizations and Organizational Culture
Structuring the Organization - Specialization and Coordination
Types of Formal Organizations - Today and in the Future
Human Resources
Staffing the Library
The Human Resources in the Library
Other Issues in Human Resource Management
Leading
The Human Element of the Organization
Leadership
Communication and Related Topics
Corrdinating
Coordinating and Reporting
Financial Control
Managing in the 21st Century
Managers - The Next Generation
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