Safely guide your library into the new millennium Like so much else
in the information professions, leadership styles are being forced
to change to meet the demands of technological innovation.
Leadership in the Library and Information Science Professions is
among the first books to focus on this increasingly important job
qualification. It offers practical advice for developing strong,
flexible, and creative leadership skills in yourself and your
staff.This fascinating volume stresses the leadership needed to
manage change. The essential skills taught here will help you
update library services at a reasonable pace while preserving
valuable low-tech alternatives. As one chapter recommends, "Every
librarian at every level should have ready an answer-multiple
answers-to the ubiquitous questions: Why do we still need libraries
when everything is on the Web? How can you justify an expanding
budget in the Internet Age?"Leadership in the Library and
Information Science Professions offers fresh ideas for developing
and using leadership skills, including: recruiting tips for
identifying potential leaders staff training and development
restructuring the organization to encourage full staff
participation budget strategies for successful leaders issues of
gender and ethnic diversity evaluating and assessing
leadershipLeadership in the Library and Information Science
Professions is an essential resource for library administrators and
staff. By developing your leadership skills and those of your
staff, you can confidently face the hectic pace of change in the
information sciences.
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