Library management in disruptive times : skills and knowledge for an uncertain future / edited by Steve O'Connor.
This book identifies the key skills and attitudes needed by the library leaders of today and tomorrow and delivers a balanced view of the future of the profession. Contributed to by expert professional library leaders and educators from across the globe respond to the challenge of the current operat...
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Facet Publishing,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Steve O'Connor
- 1. Leading change : knowledge for success / Ian Smith
- 2. Management fads and fashions and their impact on the LIS community / Bill Fisher
- 3. The Five Rules of Engagement for librarians : aux Ranganathan's laws of library science / Choy Fatt Cheong
- 4. Library management, disruption and consortia : an Australian example / Michael Robinson
- 5. No regrets ; just lessons : economic crisis is changing our life and the management of libraries / Petros A. Kostagiolas
- 6. Introducing agile principles and management to a library organization / Daniel Forsman
- 7. The role of professional associations in changing times / Susan Henczel
- 8. And the walls came tumbling down ... The library profession confronts all-invasive new managerialism / Colin Storey
- 9. What is behind the meaning of disruption? Or, thinking of management strategies from the outside / Steve O'Connor.