Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession: Eighth World Conference on Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning for the Library and Information Professions, 18-20 August 2009,

Jana Varlejs/ Liz Lewis/ Graham Walton

ISBN 10: 3598220448 / ISBN 13: 9783598220449

Published by K. G. Saur Verlag, 2009

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1st edition. 415 pages. 8.58x5.91x1.10 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession: Eighth World Conference on Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning for the Library and Information Professions, 18-20 August 2009,
• Publisher: K. G. Saur Verlag
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3598220448
• ISBN 13: 9783598220449
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.71 kilograms

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Synopsis

This volume comprises papers prepared for the 8th World Conference on Continuing Professional Development (Bologna, Italy, 18-20 August 2009). Within the broad theme of creating a positive work environment for a multi-generational workforce in library and information organizations, the conference addresses managing between and across generations, mentoring and coaching, attracting people to the profession and developing a new generation of leaders, re-skilling and transferability of skills, succession planning and passing on knowledge.

About the Author

Jana Varlejs, Rutgers State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, USA; Liz Lewis, BBC, London, UK; Graham Walton, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.