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Advances in Library Administration and Organization
. Ed(S): Garten, Edward D.; Williams, Delmus ...
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312979
- ISBN
- 9780762312979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.02
€ 175.02
Hardback. The first resource to offer a comprehensive overview of acquisitions processes in health sciences libraries, this volume addresses the basic ordering and receiving functions common to all types of libraries, as well as the unique challenges of acquisitions work in the demanding health sciences environment. Series: Current Practice in Health Science Librarianship. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM; M. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810830523
- ISBN
- 9780810830523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.88
€ 108.88
hardcover. At the start of the 21st century, librarianship and other information professions are swept up in a period of change. This text analyzes library-based predictions made between 1978 and 1999 and compares them with seminal works published since 1876, to look at what libraries will be in the future. Num Pages: 336 pages, index. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810841963
- ISBN
- 9780810841963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.94
€ 152.94
Hardback. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSYC; GL; YXAX; YXFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 35 ed
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810859869
- ISBN
- 9780810859869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.10
€ 93.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages, illus. BIC Classification: GLP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 236 x 5. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Americas Group
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780935047837
- ISBN
- 9780935047837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.71
€ 23.99
€ 16.71
Paperback. Focusing on the heart of the library - its collection - this text shows how marketing techniques can be applied to library collection development. After a brief discussion of the rational for a marketing approach, it proceeds through each step of an effective marketing initiative. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563086489
- ISBN
- 9781563086489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.63€ 33.12
€ 50.63
€ 33.12
Hardback. Offers diverse pleasures to readers, from high-toned literary works to down-and-dirty genre fiction. Designed to help readers' advisors in the United States, Canada, and other English-speaking countries make informed reading recommendations to their patrons, this guide provides readers' advisors and readers with an overview of Canadian fiction. Series: Genreflecting Advisory Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; FA; GBCR; GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591581666
- ISBN
- 9781591581666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.18
€ 66.18
Paperback. Based on educational research, this book will help school librarians create an environment that supports resilience in their school library media center. Num Pages: 123 pages, 21. BIC Classification: GLMC; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 123
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591586395
- ISBN
- 9781591586395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.69
€ 38.99
€ 38.69
Hardback. Contains articles describing efforts at cooperation and collaboration within the library profession. This title includes scholarship that illustrates both concepts, defined in one of the chapters as terms 'often used loosely to describe relationships among entities or people working together.' Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series: Advances in Library Administration and Organization. Num Pages: 352 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520148
- ISBN
- 9781780520148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.71
€ 136.71
Hardback. How does the disintegration of the Soviet system help us to understand the character of library and information institutions and practices within post-soviet space? This title brings together diverse reflective essays, reports and empirical analyses of the changing character of the post-soviet library world to address the question. Editor(s): Graves, William, III; Nyce, James M.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Graves, William, III; Nyce, James M. Series: Advances in Library Administration and Organization. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848557109
- ISBN
- 9781848557109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.81
€ 115.81
Paperback. "Highly recommended..A welcome addition to the growing body of literature on the techniques of PRECIS indexing. It should further expand the acceptance of the system as a logical, effective solution to many of the problems of subject access." -LIBRARY JOURNAL Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, index. BIC Classification: GLF; GPF; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810820609
- ISBN
- 9780810820609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.00
€ 83.00
Hardback. Examines the statistically popular religious library world as it exists in the United States and Canada, attempting to place American and Canadian popular religious libraries in their proper settings and comparing them to other major types of libraries in number and size. The geography and demography of these libraries are explained. Num Pages: 768 pages, 538 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; GLM; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 150 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1035.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833425
- ISBN
- 9780810833425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.45
€ 284.45
Paperback. A comprehensive analysis of public access to the Internet. It considers the evolution of the Internet through the lens of use and using, seeking to answer the question "what is the Internet?" by focusing on "who" is the Internet. Num Pages: 228 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GL; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810843660
- ISBN
- 9780810843660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.07
€ 75.07
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 209 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; GLMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 277 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719096358
- ISBN
- 9780719096358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.03
€ 47.03
Hardcover. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772893358
- ISBN
- 9788772893358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.28€ 48.72
€ 62.28
€ 48.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810852914
- ISBN
- 9780810852914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.50
€ 73.50
Paperback. This comprehensive listing and discussion of poetic works supports the standards of all areas of the curriculum, helping librarians and teachers working with kindergarten through middle school students. Num Pages: 241 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; JNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591586975
- ISBN
- 9781591586975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.69
€ 38.99
€ 38.69
Hardcover. Presents a perspective on the nature and purpose of indexes and their role in published works. This edition has discussions on "information overload" and the role of the index, open-system versus closed-system indexing, electronic submission and display of indexes, and trends in software development, among other topics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 181 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226552767
- ISBN
- 9780226552767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.14
€ 54.99
€ 42.14
Hardback. Of vital interest to all librarians and information specialists, this book presents all aspects of the effects of digitization of today's and tomorrow's libraries. Editor(s): Papy, Fabrice. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210424
- ISBN
- 9781848210424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.04
€ 188.04
Paperback. Designed to interpret and explain RDA: Resource Description and Access, this handbook illustrates and applies the new cataloguing rules in the MARC21 environment for every type of information format. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856048323
- ISBN
- 9781856048323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.92
€ 103.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442256484
- ISBN
- 9781442256484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.69
€ 78.69
hardcover. A companion to Lyle's Administration of the College Library. Num Pages: 165 pages, Plans, transparencies, index. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810825543
- ISBN
- 9780810825543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.17
€ 102.17
Hardback. This bibliography highlights the organizations and other resources that will assist in aspects of collection preservation, from protective wrappers to magnetic media to acquisition. While not avoiding controversial issues, it addresses the pragmatic concerns of collection preservation. Num Pages: 840 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; GBCR; GLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 840
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810837126
- ISBN
- 9780810837126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.02
€ 227.02
Paperback. Prompted by Nicholson Baker's Double Fold, which indicted librarians for creating microfilm instead of saving newspapers and other printed artifacts in original format, this volume distills the essential issues from the proceedings of a conference held by notable scholars and librarians at the University of Maryland Libraries in March 2002. Editor(s): Carignan, Yvonne; DuMerer, Danielle; Koutsky, Susan Klier; Lindquist, Eric N.; McClurken, Kara M. Num Pages: 215 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810851191
- ISBN
- 9780810851191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.62
€ 109.62