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Library Management 101: A Practical Guide,Used
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Just because a set of responsibilities isnt formally called management doesnt mean that it isnt management. And this vital text speaks to a reality that all current professionals already know: that is, everyone studying to enter the profession needs an introduction to the topic of management. Because no matter what ones role in an academic or public library context, it will involve decisionmaking, planning, and organization skills.Newly revised and updated, this book pulls together management best practices from library management experts teaching in LIS programs across the U.S. and Canada. 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, organizational culture; and ethics and confidentiality.In addition to providing students with a solid foundation in library management, with its structured, practical knowledge this impressive volume will also benefit experienced managers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Library Management 101: A Practical Guide'? A: The book focuses on introducing essential management concepts relevant to library professionals, covering decision-making, planning, and organizational skills in both academic and public library contexts.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Library Management 101' is Lisa K. Hussey.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book discusses classic and contemporary management theories, human resource planning, marketing, financial management, facilities management, information technology management, change management, and ethics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in library management? A: Yes, the book is designed to provide a solid foundation for students and those new to library management.
- Q: How many pages does 'Library Management 101' have? A: The book has a total of 312 pages.
- Q: When was the second edition of this book published? A: The second edition was published on April 9, 2019.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for experienced library managers? A: Yes, it offers structured, practical knowledge that can benefit experienced managers seeking to enhance their skills.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: Can I find management best practices specific to libraries in this book? A: Yes, the book compiles management best practices from library management experts across the U.S. and Canada.