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Hardback. This volume addresses an eclectic mix of topics that adapt theoretical concepts relating to the management of libraries to stretch the boundary of practice. The nine contributions include a definition of knowledge management, the Internet and ebooks, and various case studies. Editor(s): Garten, Edward D.; Williams, Delmus E. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 260 pages, index. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780762308682
- ISBN
- 9780762308682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
hardcover. This diverse collection of American folktales and true stories showcases the history and lore of the eastern states. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: CFC; GL; JNKH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781591587279
- ISBN
- 9781591587279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.42
€ 79.42
Paperback. The history and theory of information as a commodity in the contemporary world Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 Table. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252077555
- ISBN
- 9780252077555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.28
€ 26.28
Hardback. This book comprises innovative research on the information behavior of various age groups. It also looks at special populations such as ethnic minorities, indigenous peoples, and users with disabilities. The book presents research and reflections on designing systems that help the new generation cope with a complex knowledge society. Editor(s): Bilal, Dania; Beheshti, Jamshid. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 231 x 34. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783508136
- ISBN
- 9781783508136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.29
€ 146.29
Hardcover. With striking photographs of each writer, Reading Writers Reading offers a sublime voyage into the heart of literary creation. Editor(s): Schaub, Danielle. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 285 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888644596
- ISBN
- 9780888644596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.52€ 49.87
€ 59.52
€ 49.87
hardcover. Presents a reference source for developments in the field of libraries and library science. This book also contains analysis of areas of public, college, university, primary and secondary schools, and special libraries, by experts engaged in the practice of librarianship, in teaching, and in research. Editor(s): Nitecki, Danuta A. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780120246281
- ISBN
- 9780120246281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.63
€ 135.63
Hardback. Addresses the influence of research funding on advances in libraries and librarianship from two perspectives: funding agents and specific initiatives. Editor(s): Nitecki, Danuta A.; Abels, Eileen G. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848553729
- ISBN
- 9781848553729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.55
€ 117.55
Hardback. The first resource to offer a comprehensive overview of acquisitions processes in health sciences libraries, this volume addresses the basic ordering and receiving functions common to all types of libraries, as well as the unique challenges of acquisitions work in the demanding health sciences environment. Series: Current Practice in Health Science Librarianship. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM; M. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810830523
- ISBN
- 9780810830523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.17
€ 113.17
Hardback. This volume presents a wide range of articles by international scholars on bibliography, textual criticism and other aspects of the study of books. The book opens with lectures by distinguished bibliographer, R.B. McKerrow, followed by an essay on the description of books by G. Thomas Tanselle. Series: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DS; GBCR; GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921488
- ISBN
- 9780813921488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.90
€ 84.90
Hardback. Series: Contributions in Librarianship & Information Science. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; KJMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 351. 146pp. Index. Usual library markings
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Westport, CT
- Number of pages
- 158
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- SKU
- KON0825752
- ISBN
- 9780313246104
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Analyzes the traditional metaphor of the library as the heart of institutions of higher learning drawing on organizational theory and on interviews with a cohort of leaders in higher education to learn their expectations for the role of the academic library. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portlan Series: ACRL Publications in Librarianship. Num Pages: 154 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838979501
- ISBN
- 9780838979501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.02
€ 38.02
Paperback. Until now there has been gap in the literature addressing the developmental needs and changing behaviours of babies and toddlers. Focusing squarely on the how of providing quality library service to babies and families, this book provides sensible, sensitive advice on meeting their physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLMB; GLMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- American Library Association United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838914342
- ISBN
- 9780838914342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 52.98
€ 52.99
€ 52.98
Hardback. Volume 32 of Advances in Library Administration and Organization brings together a collection of studies which highlight up and coming issues that today's library managers and researchers face. Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907443
- ISBN
- 9781781907443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.70€ 83.26
€ 135.70
€ 83.26
Hardback. Dealing with the subject of organizational theory and library administration, this title covers topics such as: managing change in research libraries; the agility of library consortia and its member libraries; the evaluation of reference services; and, developing a recruitment strategy for a diverse workforce. It is suitable for library students. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 397 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849505796
- ISBN
- 9781849505796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.14
€ 148.14
Hardback. The book will examine the challenges that working administrators face and discusses how to enable them to look more closely at their operations and to reconsider how to develop people and the organizations in which they work. As in previous volumes of Advances in Library Administration and Organization, the studies outlined in the chapters of Vo Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781903131
- ISBN
- 9781781903131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.80
€ 136.80
Hardcover. Provides a body of research literature that contributes to the base of organizational theory upon which library administrators rely. This title covers a variety of topics relating to the management of academic, and public and school libraries. Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857242877
- ISBN
- 9780857242877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.99
€ 135.99
Hardback. Contains articles describing efforts at cooperation and collaboration within the library profession. This title includes scholarship that illustrates both concepts, defined in one of the chapters as terms 'often used loosely to describe relationships among entities or people working together.' Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series: Advances in Library Administration and Organization. Num Pages: 352 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520148
- ISBN
- 9781780520148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.49
€ 226.49
Hardcover. Volume 33 of Advances in Library Administration and Organization brings together a range of diverse and reflective essays to provide strategies that will be of value in addressing challenges faced by current and future library managers. Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine; Sweeney, Jennifer K. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784419103
- ISBN
- 9781784419103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.74
€ 131.74
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591584377
- ISBN
- 9781591584377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.22
€ 76.22
Paperback. Editor(s): Sonnenwald, Diane H. Series: Information. Num Pages: 346 pages, 2 b&w photos, 21 b&w charts/graphs. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477309063
- ISBN
- 9781477309063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.86
€ 32.99
€ 29.86
Hardback. Comprehensive evaluations that include bibliographic data, physical descriptions (with height and width in inches), topics and coverage, noteworthy qualities, and citations to reviews in library and subject journals. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; GLH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810828667
- ISBN
- 9780810828667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.05
€ 106.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amer Library Assn Editions
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838911198
- ISBN
- 9780838911198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.96
€ 62.96
Hardback. Provides an understanding of Web search engines from the unique perspective of Library and Information Science. This book explores a range of topics including retrieval effectiveness, user satisfaction, the evaluation of search interfaces, the impact of search on society, and the influence of search engine optimization (SEO) on results quality. Editor(s): Lewandowski, Dirk. Series Editor(s): Spink, Amanda. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 322 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GLM; UDBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526362
- ISBN
- 9781780526362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.89
€ 216.89
Hardback. Series: The Practical Guides for Librarians Series. Num Pages: 122 pages, 23 black & white halftones, 10 tables. BIC Classification: GLC; GLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 221 x 13. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442255036
- ISBN
- 9781442255036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.00
€ 164.00