Library and Information Center Management (Library and Information Science Text) - Softcover

Stueart, Robert D.; Morner, Claudia J.; Moran, Barbara B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1598849891 ISBN 13: 9781598849899

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited, 2012

Synopsis

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.

About this title

Book Description:

Aside from the sweeping changes brought about by the digital revolution, libraries are experiencing debilitating budget cuts due to the most severe economic crisis since the Great Depression. Now more than ever, libraries need sharp, skilled, and informed managers at all levels in order to address these new challenges in the world of information provision.

About the Author:

Barbara B. Moran, PhD, is Louis Round Wilson Distinguished Professor at the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she served as dean from 1990 to 1998.

Robert D. Stueart, PhD, is professor and dean emeritus of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College in Boston, MA.

Claudia J. Morner, PhD, was dean and professor emerita of the University Library at the University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH.

About this edition

• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1598849891
• ISBN 13: 9781598849899
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 488