Library and information center management / Barbara B. Moran, Robert D. Stueart, and Claudia J. Morner.

Author/creator Stueart, Robert D.
Other author Moran, Barbara B.
Other author Morner, Claudia J.
Format Book
EditionEighth edition.
PublicationSanta Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, [2013]
Descriptionxvii, 470 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects

Uniform titleLibrary management
SeriesLibrary and information science text series
Library and information science text series. ^A392362
Contents Section 1: Introduction. Managing in Today's Libraries and Information Centers ; The Evolution of Management Thought ; Change--The Innovative Process. -- Section 2: Planning. Strategic Planning--Decision Making and Policy ; Planning and Maintaining Library Facilities ; Marketing Information Services. -- Section 3: Organizing. Organizations and Organizational Culture ; Structuring the Organization--Specialization and Coordination ; The Structuring of Organizations. -- Section 4: Human Resources. Staffing the Library ; The Human Resources Functions in the Library ; Other Issues in Human Resource Management. -- Section 5: Leading. Motivation ; Leadership ; Ethics ; Communication ; Participative Leadership and the Use of Teams in Libraries. -- Section 6: Coordinating. Measuring, Evaluating, and Coordinating Organizational Performance ; Fiscal Responsibility and Control ; Library Development and Fundraising.
Abstract "This updated edition of the renowned library management textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques needed to effectively manage a contemporary library or information center"-- Provided by publisher.
General noteFirst through third editions, published 1977-1987, have title Library management; Fourth through seventh editions, authored by Robert D. Stueart and Barbara B. Moran and published 1993-2007, have title Library and information center management.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012026840
ISBN9781598849882 (hardback : acid-free paper)
ISBN1598849883 (hardback : acid-free paper)
ISBN9781598849899 (paperback : acid-free paper)
ISBN1598849891 (paperback : acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks Z678 .S799 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold