In this update of the ideal introduction to the library profession, the core competencies of professional librarians are presented in 14 essays supplemented with foundational principles and context.
· Updates a core textbook and introduction to the profession that will be useful for almost all LIS programs and new librarians
· Brings together the work of authors who are experts in various core areas
· Provides content based on an analysis of emerging trends and issues
· Includes key resources for further reading
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Ken Haycock, EdD, is research professor of management and organization at the University of Southern California, where he directs the Center for Library Leadership and Management.
Mary-Jo Romaniuk, PhD, is university librarian at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
"The Portable MLIS lives up to its title in that it provides thoughtful insights about the full spectrum of issues confronting libraries and librarians today. The Portable MLIS is highly recommended for library school students and librarians at any point in their careers." - Public Library Quarterly
"This is a comprehensive overview of the library profession based upon core competencies. . . . Overall, this is an excellent introduction to the profession. It is recommended for those new to the profession, considering entering the profession, and current professionals looking for a reference or refresher. Recommended." - School Library Connection
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