Practical strategies for library managers / Joan Giesecke.
By: Giesecke, Joan
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TextPublisher: Chicago : American Library Association, 2001Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: viii, 102 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0838907938 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Library administration -- United States | Library personnel management -- United StatesDDC classification: 025.1 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 025.1 G364 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003453545 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
On becoming a manager -- Changing environment for middle managers -- New roles for middle managers -- Taking charge of your department -- Mentoring and managing professionals -- Planning skills -- Decision-making skills -- Communication skills -- Structuring your department: From bureaucracies to teams -- Putting it all together -- Index.
Giesecki (dean of libraries, U. of Nebraska-Lincoln) offers library managers practical and innovative strategies geared toward setting goals for the department and delivering first-rate library services. Mentoring, team-building, decision making, taking charge, and working and communicating with staff at all levels are among the secrets she reveals.
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