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Anne Woodsworth - Management And Leadership Innovations - 9781783504695 - V9781783504695
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Management And Leadership Innovations

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Description for Management And Leadership Innovations Hardback. Vol. 38 of Advances in Librarianship focus on innovative leadership and management techniques e.g. selecting new team members, service design, mindful leadership, burnout causes and management, librarians as independent active public leaders and how libraries and other non-profit organizations can use UN's Agenda 21 to achieve sustainability. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; KJMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
Management and Leadership Innovations, vol. 38 of Advances in Librarianship presents techniques, cases and theoretical papers on how libraries and other non-profit organizations can achieve sustainability through application of the UN's Agenda 21, how to interview candidates through non-traditional and interactive processes to assess 'soft skills' needed to join a team, how a model was developed to ensure successful school libraries, and how academic libraries can provide leadership in sustaining and preserving their surrounding communities' history and culture. It also offers chapters on the utility of gossip in management, how to provide mindful leadership within an organization, and how to identify and manage levels of stress and burnout. The volume presents a case study of how a library altered the skill sets of subject librarians to function in teams using a matrix approach in order to better serve clients. Another innovation is represented by a chapter on staff development and service through participation in a community of practice. Also included is a chapter on service design a relatively new concept of service design which is critical in improving user/customer satisfaction and patronage.

Product Details

Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Advances in Librarianship
Condition
New
Weight
625g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783504695
SKU
V9781783504695
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