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Management basics for information professionals
—Evans, G. Edward, 1937- author.
2020

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"Reflecting the rapidly changing information services environment, the fourth edition of this bestselling title offers updates and a broader scope to make it an even more comprehensive introduction to library management." -- Provided by publisher.

Item Details

ISBN: 9780838918739

Edition: Fourth edition.

Description: xvi, 328 pages : illustration ; 26 cm

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

  • Part 1. Background. Introduction
  • Organizational issues
  • Legal issues
  • Leadership
  • Ethics
  • Part 2. Managerial Functions. Accountability, authority, power, and delegation
  • Vision, mission, and planning
  • Assessment, quality control, and operations
  • Decision making
  • Change management
  • Communication
  • Advocacy and marketing
  • Part 3. Managing people. Staffing
  • Enhancing performance
  • Managing diversity
  • Motivating staff
  • Part 4. Managing Things. Managing money
  • Generating income
  • Managing technology
  • Managing facilities
  • Part 5. Managing yourself and your career. Other managerial skills
  • Creating your career.

LCCN: 2019025745

Control Number: 2886107

Publisher: Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2020.
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