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Succession Planning in the Library: Developing Leaders, Managing Change
Gail Griffith Paula M. Singer
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Description for Succession Planning in the Library: Developing Leaders, Managing Change
Paperback. Addresses the issue of planning for change at the various levels of an organization. This title helps the administrators: evaluate the readiness of their administrative structure; identify the critical management and technical positions; project and plan for the vacancies; and, also identify the key competencies for critical positions. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 386.
Drawing on her expertise as a leading consultant on human resource issues in the library, Paula Singer addresses the often fraught issue of planning for change: not just at the top but at all levels of an organization. With Singer's help, administrators can: evaluate the readiness of their current administrative structure; identify the critical management and technical positions; project and plan for future vacancies; and, also identify the key competencies for critical positions. Readers will discover techniques for spotting potential leaders and encouraging professional growth of current staff.
Drawing on her expertise as a leading consultant on human resource issues in the library, Paula Singer addresses the often fraught issue of planning for change: not just at the top but at all levels of an organization. With Singer's help, administrators can: evaluate the readiness of their current administrative structure; identify the critical management and technical positions; project and plan for future vacancies; and, also identify the key competencies for critical positions. Readers will discover techniques for spotting potential leaders and encouraging professional growth of current staff.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Amer Library Assn Editions
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780838910368
SKU
V9780838910368
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Gail Griffith Paula M. Singer
Paula M. Singer is the president and principal consultant of The Singer Group, Inc., a management-consulting firm she founded in 1983. Paula provides consulting services in the areas of talent and leadership development; succession planning; compensation and performance management; strategic planning; organization design and development; training and other human resource development services to clients in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. Public and academic libraries, as well as library associations, state libraries, and Boards of Trustees throughout the country have engaged The Singer Group to conduct a variety of human resources studies and projects. She is the coauthor, with Laura Francisco, of Designing a Compensation System for Your Library, Second Edition, coauthor of Winning with Library Leadership: Enhancing Services through Connection, Contribution, and Collaboration (with Christi Olson) and Human Resources for Results: The Right Person for the Right Job (with Jeanne Goodrich), all published by the American Library Association. Paula has written numerous articles and is a frequent speaker at ALA, PLA, and state library association conferences and events.
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