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Academic Librarian: Singing in the Rain Part 2
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 199.00This is the second part of special issue which contains papers from the second 'Academic librarian' conference: 'Singing in the rain' held March 2010 which focuses on the role of academic libraries in the future. more...
Academic Librarianship by Design
ALA Editions 2007; US$ 55.00Change is unfolding at a furious pace for academic librarians, where even predictions of obsolescence abound. This new vision for designing the future of academic libraries enables librarians to become indispensable partners in the college teaching endeavor by integrating themselves into the instructional process. Learn why enhanced capabilities in... more...
The Agile Librarian's Guide to Thriving in Any Institution
ABC-CLIO 2009; US$ 30.00Agile librarians love their work and are appreciated for it. They have expertise in the practice of their profession and in the business of gaining and maintaining influence, as well as in effective marketing and public relations. This useful handbook describes and illustrates proven methods to get your library and information services the attention... more...
Ambassadors of the Book
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00What competences are needed for heritage librarians, and how can they be taught? The management of heritage collections requires a unique mix of knowledge and skills, including expertise in preservation and conservation; heritage policies; acquisitions and collection management; bibliographic description; the materiality of books and other collection... more...
Be a Great Boss
ALA Editions 2011; US$ 40.00To help library managers improve their skills and acumen, renowned speaker and trainer Hakala-Ausperk presents a handy self-study guide to the dynamic role of being a boss. more...
Beyond Degrees
De Gruyter 2003; US$ 154.00This book gives a unique view of the current hot topic of continuing professional development / lifelong learning in the information services environment. It aims to provide the reader with guidelines for conceptualizing, designing and measuring successful programmes for professionel learning, staff development and professional growth in the organization. more...
Coaching in the Library
ALA Editions 2011; US$ 40.00Experienced librarian and coach Ruth Metz outlines a focused and results-oriented plan for achieving the best results from staff members through a coaching style of management. more...
Continuing Professional Development: Pathways to Leadership in the Library and Information World
De Gruyter 2007; US$ 133.00These papers focus on the topic of leadership in the library and information professions, providing an overview of institutes, programs and activities occurring around the world. Some are described in detail, outlining learning objectives, structure, recruitment and evaluation strategies; others summarise national and international initiatives.They... more...
Continuing Professional Development- Preparing for New Roles in Libraries: A Voyage of Discovery
De Gruyter 2005; US$ 139.00Librarians and information workers the world over are faced with the constant challenge of remaining abreast of developments in their field. Rapid changes in technology and workplace roles threaten to make their skills obsolete unless they undertake constant professional development. This international collection presents a comprehensive overview of... more...









