Managing Public Libraries in the 21st century
Material type: BookPublisher: New York Haworth Press 1989Edition: 1st.Description: 232p.ISBN: 0866569456.Subject(s): Public Libraries -- Administration | Library Administration -- ForecastingDDC classification: 025.1974 | M311Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | url | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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025.179 D463l THE LIBRARIAN'S CD-ROM HANDBOOK | 025.197 L469 Leading and managing archives and records programs | 025.197092 H431N THE NEXT LIBRARY LEADERSHIP | 025.1974 M311 Managing Public Libraries in the 21st century | 025.1977 B431o Outsourcing library operations in academic libraries | 025.1977 M311 THE MANAGEMENT OF POLYTECHNIC LIBRARIES | 025.19770941 C686 COLLEGE LIBRARIANSHIP |
Published As Journal Of Library Administration, V. 11, No. 1/2, 1989
Prepare yourself for the challenges that are certain to be facing the public library system in the coming years. Managing Public Libraries in the 21st Century predicts the types of management, planning, collections, building, funding and governing structures, and services that will be needed in the 21st century.
The contributors address some of the most pressing questions with which the profession must be prepared to deal, including:
What management skills will be required to administer the public library in the coming years?
How can educators best prepare their students for public library administration?
How will library funds be distributed in the future?
The answers to these and many other important questions are highlighted in this informative new book. Public librarians, as well as library school faculty and students will find this volume to be fascinating and indispensable.
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