Practical Tips for Successful Library Management
Facet Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78330-364-9 (ISBN)
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Today's library and information service managers need to be multi-skilled practitioners, demonstrating knowledge and understanding of multiple professional disciplines while working in operational and strategic managerial and leadership capacities. Managers need support in order to effectively work in such a diversity of professional environments and roles. This book draws on all sectors to support library and information managers in their management and leadership roles.
Practical Tips for Successful Library Management takes management theory and practice and places it within a library and information context so that readers can see how it can be applied in their own roles.
The book covers tips on broad themes such as:
leadership and people management
customer services and collections
finance and budget management
quality assurance
stakeholder engagement.
You will find practical tips and implementation advice on topics including:
personal wellbeing and professional engagement
inclusive recruitment, developing and retaining staff
managing online environments and teams
space planning and sustainable design
marketing and communications
diversifying and decolonising collections
advocacy, negotiation and influencing.
Part of the popular Practical Tips for Library and Information Professionals series, this essential book offers innovative tips and tried-and-tested best practice to enable library and information professionals to be excellent and effective managers.
Leo Appleton is a Library and Information Services academic in the School of Information, Journalism and Communication at the University of Sheffield, having previously established a career in senior leadership of UK academic libraries. He is a chartered fellow of CILIP and is the editor-in-chief of the Taylor and Francis journal New Review of Academic Librarianship. Natasha Howard is Head of Knowledge & Library Services at NELFT NHS Trust. She has over 20 years of experience in the library and information sector and was joint winner of the CILIP K&IM and UKeIG Information Manager of the Year Award 2020. She is Chartered Fellow of the CILIP: the Library and Information Association (FCILIP). Rowan Williamson is Associate Director for Library Services at the University of the Arts London. She is a Chartered Information professional (MCLIP) and Senior teaching fellow (SFHEA) with experience of leading large and complex teams in library and information services in HE, FE and public libraries. She has been the chair of CILIP’s Digital Technology Group (DTG) for a number of years and won the Time Higher Education Award for Outstanding Library Service 2021.
Introduction
Leadership and self-awareness
Organisational awareness
Project management
Strategic and business planning
Staying in touch with sector developments and innovations
Time management
Budget and people management
Team working
Quality assurance
Liaison and communication
Evaluation and responsiveness
Career planning and work-life balance
Conclusion
| Erscheinungsdatum | 01.11.2018 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | PTLIP Practical Tips for Library and Information Professionals |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78330-364-6 / 1783303646 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78330-364-9 / 9781783303649 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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