Embedded business librarianship for the public librarian
By: Barbara A. Alvarez
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780838914748
Subjects: Libraries and business; Public librarians; Professional relationships; Libraries and industry; Business librarians
Description: By leaving the physical library space and becoming integrated within the business community, librarians will cultivate awareness of the library's resources and expertise while becoming part of the dialogue of the business community. Alvarez shows that by reaching out to the business owners, professionals and job seekers you serve, they will be attracted into the library, allowing a vital business community collaboration.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Embedded business librarianship; title: Getting to know your library's business community; title: Navigating the business community; title: Networking with the three core groups of the business community; title: Bringing it back to the library; title: The embedded business librarian as liaison; title: Continuing education for the embedded business librarian; title: Putting it all together.