ISBN: 9780838988343

Description: xix, 185 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

• Libraries : change and resistance to change
• Thinking differently about research library innovations
• The spread of the innovation throughout the organization
• The research model and innovation in the research library
• Library leadership : a shared activity
• The flexible organization and library culture
• Organizational structures : loose or tight?
• Jolts from the external environment
• Unexpected results : the demographics of the leadership team
• Management innovations : creating the innovative culture
• The singular leader, radical innovations, and the for-profit firm
• The innovative library : the vision and the transformation.

LCCN: 2016004615

Control Number: 1994665

Series:

• ACRL publications in librarianship
• ACRL publications in librarianship ; no. 70.
• Publications in librarianship
• Publications in librarianship ; no. 70

Subjects:

• Academic libraries -- Administration.
• Academic libraries -- Technological innovations.
• Libraries and colleges -- United States.
• Organizational change.
• Research libraries -- Administration.
• Research libraries -- Technological innovations.