[PDF] Management Basics For Information Professionals Third Edition eBook

Author : G. Edward Evans
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 601 pages
File Size : 13,80 MB
Release : 2013-08-21
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1555709095

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Reflecting the rapidly changing information services environment, the third edition of this bestselling title offers updates and a broader scope to make it an even more comprehensive introduction to library management. Addressing the basic skills good library managers must exercise throughout their careers, this edition includes a completely new chapter on management ethics. Evans and Alire also pay close attention to management in "new normal" straitened economic conditions and offer updates on technological topics like social media. Among the areas covered are The managerial environment, including organizational skill sets, the importance of a people-friendly organization, and legal issues Managerial skills such as planning, accountability, trust and delegation, decision making, principles of effective organizational communication, fostering change and innovation, quality control, and marketing Key points on leadership, team-building, and human resource management Budget, resource, and technology management Why ethics matter Tips for planning a library career, with a look at the work/life debate

Author : G. Edward Evans
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 415 pages
File Size : 46,37 MB
Release : 2020-02-25
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0838946356

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Evans and new co-author Greenwell pay close attention to management in "new normal" straitened economic conditions and the pervasive impact of technology on a library manager's role.

Author : Kay Ann Cassell
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 43,61 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1555708595

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Search skills of today bear little resemblance to searches through print publications. Reference service has become much more complex than in the past, and is in a constant state of flux. Learning the skill sets of a worthy reference librarian can be challenging, unending, rewarding, and-- yes, fun.

Author : G. Edward Evans
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 43,13 MB
Release : 2018-01-16
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0838916686

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This updated edition enables readers to understand how academic libraries deliver information, offer services, and provide learning spaces in new ways to better meet the needs of today's students, faculty, and other communities of academic library users.

Author : Lesley Ellen Harris
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 40,60 MB
Release : 2009-06
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0838909922

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Provides an overview of issues surrounding electronic media access licenses for librarians.

Author : Emily Roth
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 25,20 MB
Release : 2016-11-18
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1317336526

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Stage Management Basics touches on basic principles for stage management for theatre, dance, and opera productions. Without assuming any intrinsic prior knowledge of the theatrical field and its associated, specialized terminology, this book covers every aspect of the stage management, from reading a script, meeting with a director and theatre staff, and auditioning, to constructing green digital scripts, communication best practices, and opening night protocol. Additionally, this book features multiple appendices containing stage management form templates, blank version of which are available on its companion website. This book is for the beginning Stage Management student.

Author : Marcia Lei Zeng
Publisher : ALA Neal-Schuman
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,27 MB
Release : 2008-06-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781555706357

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In this new, authoritative textbook, internationally recognized metadata experts Zeng and Qin have created a comprehensive primer for advanced undergraduate, graduate, or continuing education courses in information organization, information technology, cataloging, digital libraries, electronic archives, and, of course, metadata.

Author : Catherine Sheldrick Ross
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 473 pages
File Size : 43,97 MB
Release : 2013-07-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1555709087

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An updated and expanded version of the training guide Booklist called "one of the most valuable professional publications to come off the presses in a long time," the new third edition of Communicating Professionally is completely revised with new sections outlining the opportunities offered by contemporary communication media. With more resource information on cross-cultural communication, including new applications of communication principles and the latest research-based material on communication in general, this comprehensive manual covers Fundamental skills such as listening, speaking, and writing Reading others’ nonverbal behavior How to integrate skills, with tips for practicing Sense-making, a theory of information as communication Common interactions like speaking one-on-one, working in groups, and giving presentations Training others in communication skills, including a special section on technology-based training

Author : Ralf Caers
Publisher : Intersentia
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,47 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Personnel management
ISBN : 9781780683638

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This handbook is an introduction to Human Resource Management, with a clear focus and without sidetracks.