Our New Public, A Changing Clientele
Subtitle: Bewildering Issues or New Challenges for Managing Libraries? (Libraries Unlimited Library Management Collection)
Contributors: James R. Kennedy (Editor); Vardaman (Editor); Gerard B. McCabe (Editor)
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Published: November 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9781591584070
Subjects: Library & Information Science; Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science; Language Arts & Disciplines; Reference; Academic libraries; Administration; Effect of technological innovations on; Library administration; Library users; Language
Description: This book explores the pervasiveness of change: in personnel selection and training; budget planning; marketing and promotion; fund raising; health issues for staff and clientele; retirement and recruitment; staying current; inter-library and inter-agency cooperation joint-use facilities; furnishing and refurnishing; evaluating and selecting new format materials and technologies; and lifelong learning.