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Practical lessons in library management : case studies from the workplace
—Weber, David C., 1924- author.
2018

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Item Details

ISBN: 9781537531670

Description: 136 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:

  • Sub-title from book cover.
  • Before his retirement, David C. Weber had worked as the Assistant Director of Libraries at Harvard University and the Director of University Libraries at Standford University--Page 11.

Contents:

  • Legality
  • Ethical practice
  • Behavioral fundamentals
  • Confidentiality, honesty-- Quality of language
  • External relations
  • Tack or being tactless
  • Loyalty
  • Initiative ventures
  • Relying on strengths
  • Thinking sufficiently
  • Context deduced
  • Public appearances
  • "Know yourself"
  • Hiring judgment
  • Performance recognition
  • Delegation
  • Personal relationships
  • Social spirit
  • Teamwork
  • Decisions of folly or success
  • Retirement
  • Commonality: the environment of change
  • Generality: humanistic personal qualities
  • Universality: the value of lifelong learning.

Control Number: 2596373

Publisher: Irvine, California : David C. Weber, [2018]
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