The daily administration of an academic library often leaves you
needing quick advice on the topic at hand. Nelson, an experienced
administrator writing from first-hand knowledge, delivers such
advice in 30 topical chapters. Each chapter begins with an
Assertion, a one-sentence summary allowing you to rapidly scan the
book and find what you need. When you re on the job you can dip
into this guide for ready-to-use guidance on the full range of
administrator responsibilities, such as How to think and act
politically Preparing staff for safety and security procedures
Influencing student and faculty's perception of the library as a
basic component of education Fostering librarians' professional
identity as teachers Communicating effectively, from email messages
to meetings Assessment and systematic collection of data Commentary
sections in each chapter offer observations and interpretation,
with abundant examples of useful advice. If you want to dig further
into a topic, a Readings section points you to resources. Packed
with insight about the day-to-day operations of the academic
library, Nelson's guide will be invaluable to new and experienced
administrators alike.
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