Author: Special Libraries Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
Special Library Resources ...
Author: Special Libraries Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
Special Libraries Directory
Author: Special Libraries Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Special libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Special libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Special Libraries
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Most vols. include Proceedings of the Special Libraries Association.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Most vols. include Proceedings of the Special Libraries Association.
Special Libraries
Author: Richard Holland Johnston
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Special libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Special libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Special Libraries
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Most vols. include Proceedings of the Special Libraries Association.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Most vols. include Proceedings of the Special Libraries Association.
Special Libraries
Author: James M. Matarazzo Ph.D.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610692683
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Learn why special or corporate libraries must align with their parent organizations in order to survive in these difficult economic timesand how to foster and demonstrate this critical relationship. Special Libraries: A Survival Guide analyzes what has happenedand is still continuing to happento corporate libraries in order to identify the strategies that must be taken to protect their staff's survival. Through a careful examination of a series of case studies of corporate library reductions and closures, authors James M. Matarazzo and Toby Pearlstein suggest key strategies, tactics, and survival tools that all types of special library managers can use to minimize their chances of becoming a victim. The book underscores the importance of collecting data as a survival tool. Additionally, it identifies what needs to be taught to students currently enrolled in library and information science (LIS) programs to give them a leg up in careers. This advocacy book is essential reading for staff at special/corporate libraries in the English-speaking world who wish to retain their positions, but it also contains information applicable to today's academic, public, and even school libraries. It is appropriate for students in the field of library and information science, LIS faculty, and corporate executives responsible for the management of the information function.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610692683
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Learn why special or corporate libraries must align with their parent organizations in order to survive in these difficult economic timesand how to foster and demonstrate this critical relationship. Special Libraries: A Survival Guide analyzes what has happenedand is still continuing to happento corporate libraries in order to identify the strategies that must be taken to protect their staff's survival. Through a careful examination of a series of case studies of corporate library reductions and closures, authors James M. Matarazzo and Toby Pearlstein suggest key strategies, tactics, and survival tools that all types of special library managers can use to minimize their chances of becoming a victim. The book underscores the importance of collecting data as a survival tool. Additionally, it identifies what needs to be taught to students currently enrolled in library and information science (LIS) programs to give them a leg up in careers. This advocacy book is essential reading for staff at special/corporate libraries in the English-speaking world who wish to retain their positions, but it also contains information applicable to today's academic, public, and even school libraries. It is appropriate for students in the field of library and information science, LIS faculty, and corporate executives responsible for the management of the information function.
Special Libraries Worldwide
Author: Günther Reichardt
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3111356604
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3111356604
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.
Special Libraries, Problems and Cooperative Potentials
Author: Robert J. Havlik
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library cooperation
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library cooperation
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Special Libraries as Knowledge Management Centres
Author: Eva Semertzaki
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1780632665
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
This book focuses on the role of special libraries as knowledge management centres in their organisations. It describes the work of a special library and the special library draws on the characteristics that make the nucleus of collecting and organising knowledge which is used for the benefit of the institution. By acquiring and sharing knowledge, staff will enhance the intellectual capital of the institution. Traditionally libraries are the information centres that organise and classify information. Further on they are the proper places to create human networks and to organise the knowledge hidden in the minds of the staff. This book also examines methods to prove the value of a special library for the parent organisation when it becomes the centre to gather knowledge. Draws on the characteristics that make a special library necessary for an organisation Shows the importance of knowledge management in an organisational environment Provides ways to persuade the management of an organisation that the special library is the proper centre for knowledge management
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1780632665
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
This book focuses on the role of special libraries as knowledge management centres in their organisations. It describes the work of a special library and the special library draws on the characteristics that make the nucleus of collecting and organising knowledge which is used for the benefit of the institution. By acquiring and sharing knowledge, staff will enhance the intellectual capital of the institution. Traditionally libraries are the information centres that organise and classify information. Further on they are the proper places to create human networks and to organise the knowledge hidden in the minds of the staff. This book also examines methods to prove the value of a special library for the parent organisation when it becomes the centre to gather knowledge. Draws on the characteristics that make a special library necessary for an organisation Shows the importance of knowledge management in an organisational environment Provides ways to persuade the management of an organisation that the special library is the proper centre for knowledge management
Disaster Planning for Special Libraries
Author: Guy Robertson
Publisher: Chandos Publishing
ISBN: 0081010508
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Disaster Planning for Special Libraries contains a guide for developing and maintaining disaster plans for small special libraries and related work units.This volume serves as a reference resource, not only for people who have never considered the disaster planning process, but also for experienced planners interested in a variety of approaches to different aspects of planning.The author discusses the role of the special librarian in the planning process and considers the relationship between special libraries and their host organizations. He emphasizes the importance of coordinating a special library’s plan with any in place for its host organization, and encourages librarians to demonstrate their planning skills for organization-wide benefits.Early chapters summarize the initial phases of the planning process, which include preparedness and response measures. Subsequent chapters cover the assessment of damage to special library facilities and assets, the implications of declaring a disaster, the development of strategic alliances with key suppliers, orientation and training, succession planning, operational resumption, the normalization of library operations, and auditing a disaster plan. The concluding chapter discusses concerns that special librarians might have with regard to the future and its risks.Appendices include examples of a risk assessment and analysis and a risk mitigation program, a strike and protest plan, an emergency equipment inspection and audit report, a pandemic management program, and disaster response manager’s kit. Presents essential information in an accessible manner Considers the disaster-related needs and experiences of special library personnel Discusses a variety of risks to special libraries in different kinds of physical locations Offers different approaches to a broad range of disaster planning topics in special libraries Provides examples of essential planning documentation
Publisher: Chandos Publishing
ISBN: 0081010508
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Disaster Planning for Special Libraries contains a guide for developing and maintaining disaster plans for small special libraries and related work units.This volume serves as a reference resource, not only for people who have never considered the disaster planning process, but also for experienced planners interested in a variety of approaches to different aspects of planning.The author discusses the role of the special librarian in the planning process and considers the relationship between special libraries and their host organizations. He emphasizes the importance of coordinating a special library’s plan with any in place for its host organization, and encourages librarians to demonstrate their planning skills for organization-wide benefits.Early chapters summarize the initial phases of the planning process, which include preparedness and response measures. Subsequent chapters cover the assessment of damage to special library facilities and assets, the implications of declaring a disaster, the development of strategic alliances with key suppliers, orientation and training, succession planning, operational resumption, the normalization of library operations, and auditing a disaster plan. The concluding chapter discusses concerns that special librarians might have with regard to the future and its risks.Appendices include examples of a risk assessment and analysis and a risk mitigation program, a strike and protest plan, an emergency equipment inspection and audit report, a pandemic management program, and disaster response manager’s kit. Presents essential information in an accessible manner Considers the disaster-related needs and experiences of special library personnel Discusses a variety of risks to special libraries in different kinds of physical locations Offers different approaches to a broad range of disaster planning topics in special libraries Provides examples of essential planning documentation