Project management for libraries : a practical approach /

"This book provides library staffers at every level--whether in public, academic, school or special libraries--with the basic tools of project management so that they can gain confidence and an expectation of success. The book includes many examples of project management"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Buser, Robin A. Robin Ann, 1961
Group Author: Massis, Bruce E; Pollack, Miriam, 1950
Published: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
Publisher Address: Jefferson, North Carolina :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This book provides library staffers at every level--whether in public, academic, school or special libraries--with the basic tools of project management so that they can gain confidence and an expectation of success. The book includes many examples of project management"--
Carrier Form: v, 222 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-220) and index.
ISBN: 9780786496068 (softcover : alk. paper) :
0786496061 (softcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: Z678
CLC: G251
Call Number: G251/B977
Contents: Why project management? -- Project management : what is it? -- People in projects -- How to evaluate whether to start a project -- Determining the return on investment -- Initiate the process -- Planning -- Executing process group -- Monitoring and controlling process group -- Closing and evaluating -- Agile project management -- Guidelines for library projects -- Library project management examples -- Web-based project management software.