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Library Management in Disruptive Times - Skills and knowledge for an uncertain future (Paperback)
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Library Management in Disruptive Times - Skills and knowledge for an uncertain future (Paperback)
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Is the traditional library business model a victim of disruptive
digital technologies? Library Management in Disruptive Times
identifies the key skills and attitudes needed by the library
leaders of today and tomorrow and delivers a balanced view of the
future of the profession.With contributions from expert
professional library leaders and educators , this edited collection
offers thought-provoking perspectives on the challenge of the
current operating environment across a range of library sectors,
library professional associations and geographic regions. As
leading influencers of the professional thinking and management
behaviours of the profession, the contributors apply their own
unique perspectives to the challenges of disruptive change in
libraries globally. Key topics covered include: leading change
management fads and their impact on libraries user engagement the
value of collaboration and consortia library management and the
global economic crisis agile management techniques the role of
professional associations in redefining the profession developing
management skills on the job planning for the future. This dynamic
collection helps readers to envision the purpose and value of
future libraries and to see change as a rare opportunity to create
truly new roles for librarians. Readership : This book will be
essential reading for library managers, directors and aspiring
leaders throughout the world.
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