Practical Strategies for Library Managers.

What does it take to succeed as a library manager? Librarian, author, and management expert Joan Giesecke builds from years of experience and research to answer this question with practical and innovative strategies geared toward helping you to set goals for your department and deliver first-rate li...

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Main Author: Giesecke, Joan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : ALA Editions, 2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • Figures; Preface; 1 On Becoming a Manager; 2 The Changing Environment for Middle Managers; 3 New Roles for Middle Managers; 4 Taking Charge of Your Department; 5 Mentoring and Managing Professionals; 6 Planning Skills; 7 Decision-Making Skills; 8 Communication Skills; 9 Structuring Your Department From Bureaucracies to Teams; 10 Putting It All Together; Index.