ISBN: 9781440841705

Description: xvii, 377 pages ; 26 cm

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

• Why nonprofit and public sectors matter for library information service managers
• Leading
• Communication and persuasion
• Authority, influence, and power
• Boards
• Vision, mission, and planning
• Changing environment? Why it matters
• Assessment, coordination, and quality
• Fiscal
• Fundraising
• Managing projects
• Advocacy, lobbying, marketing, and public relations
• Political skills
• Legal aspects
• Ethics in the workplace
• Understanding oneself and others
• Training and developing staff
• Collaboration
• Negotiation
• Long-term career success.

LCCN: 2017035038

Control Number: 2375129

Subjects:

• Leadership.
• Libraries -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
• Library administration -- United States.
• Library science -- Vocational guidance.
• Nonprofit organizations -- Management.
• Public administration.
• Public libraries -- United States -- Administration.

Other Authors: Christie, Holland, author.