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Advances in Library Administration and Organization
. Ed(S): Garten, Edward D.; Williams, Delmus E.; Nyce, James M.
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Description for Advances in Library Administration and Organization
Hardback. Aimed at helping administrators meet the challenges of running organizations, this work addresses theoretical and practical issues administrators face in ambiguous environments and presents a collection of papers that reflect the myriad challenges library administrators face everyday. Editor(s): Garten, Edward D.; Williams, Delmus E.; Nyce, James M. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 444 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
This volume of "Advances in Library Administration and Organization" is designed to help administrators meet the challenges of running organizations in an ambiguous climate. It leads with a paper that uses innovation theory and a communications model to track how LIS practitioners acquire the theoretical base required to undergird their efforts. This theoretical piece is followed by a very personal view of what knowledge one must acquire to succeed as a leader of libraries, offering a more practical view of how administrators develop. Then comes a set of papers that address very real problems - performance assessment and its impact, ... Read more
This volume of "Advances in Library Administration and Organization" is designed to help administrators meet the challenges of running organizations in an ambiguous climate. It leads with a paper that uses innovation theory and a communications model to track how LIS practitioners acquire the theoretical base required to undergird their efforts. This theoretical piece is followed by a very personal view of what knowledge one must acquire to succeed as a leader of libraries, offering a more practical view of how administrators develop. Then comes a set of papers that address very real problems - performance assessment and its impact, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Library Administration & Organization
Number of Pages
444
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780762312979
SKU
V9780762312979
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