Running a Small Library - A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Since running a small library - public, academic, school, or special - often means making do with little or no staff, this challenging task calls for its own set of skills and expertise. That's where Moorman's how-to manual comes in, offering guidance on every essential aspect of what it takes to run a small library. Fully revised and updated, including a new chapter on digital library services, the second edition covers such day-to-day issues as Budgeting, from planning to advocacy Developing and implementing policies and procedures Maintaining facilities Acquisition, cataloging, and collection development and management on a shoestring Circulation Programming, outreach, and community partnerships Library technology, from computers and networks to automation systems and beyond Also featured is an updated resource section listing furniture, automation, book, and periodical vendors; electronic discussion and support groups; professional organizations; and resources for more information. This book is a must-have for any solo librarian or library manager with a small staff.

General

Imprint:	ALA Editions
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	May 2015
Editors:	John Moorman
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	272
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-8389-1273-7
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Library, archive & information management Promotions
LSN:	0-8389-1273-7
Barcode:	9780838912737

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