Bridgit McCafferty

Library Management

A Practical Guide for Librarians

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This practical guide explores the different managerial roles at libraries, looking at the levels of managers, what they do, and how they do it. The book will help prepare early and mid-career librarians to step into new roles.

Produktdetails

• Practical Guides for Librarians Nr.77
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 465g
• ISBN-13: 9781538144619
• ISBN-10: 1538144611
• Artikelnr.: 60935554

Autorenporträt

Bridgit McCafferty is the dean of the university library at Texas A&M University-Central Texas, and has led the library for seven years. Prior to this, she was in charge of reference and instruction services for the library. She coauthored British Postmodernism: Strategies and Sources, and has written several book chapters about library assessment and library support for nontraditional students.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Preface
Section I Project Management
Chapter 1 The Role of the Project Manager
Chapter 2 Leadership Styles
Chapter 3 Group Development and Conflict
Chapter 4 Project Management Frameworks
Chapter 5 Assessment Basics
Chapter 6 Developing Professionally through Project Management
Section II Middle Management
Chapter 7 The Role of a Middle Manager
Chapter 8 Mentoring and Managing Employees
Chapter 9 Coordinating Resources
Chapter 10 Strategic Planning and Assessment
Chapter 11 Promoting and Transforming Organizational Culture
Chapter 12 Developing Professionally through Middle Management
Section III Upper Management
Chapter 13 The Role of a Director
Chapter 14 Managing Managers and Managing Up
Chapter 15 Crisis Leadership
Chapter 16 Budgeting
Chapter 17 Getting Support
Chapter 18 Peer Review, Accreditation, and Assessment
Chapter 19 Developing Professionally through Upper Management
Bibliography