Managing academic libraries : principles and practice /

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Main Authors: Higgins, Susan
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Derakhshan, Maryam
Published: Elsevier : Chandos Publishing,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam :
Publication Dates: [2016?]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Chandos information professional series
Subjects:
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843346210
Carrier Form: 1 online resource
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781780633114
1780633114
Index Number: Z675
CLC: G258.6
Contents: Front Cover; MANAGING ACADEMIC LIBRARIES; Series Page; MANAGING ACADEMIC LIBRARIES: Principles and Practice; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INTRODUCTION; 1 -- Managing the Centrality of Learning, Reading, Individual Inquiry, and Public Service; 1.1 INFORMATION VERSUS READING; 1.2 THE INFORMATION-LITERATE PERSON; 1.3 GLOBAL OUTLOOK; 1.4 ACADEMIC LIBRARIES AND STUDENT SUCCESS; 1.5 THEORIES OF READING, LEARNING, AND LITERACY; 1.6 TEACHING, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC SERVICE; 1.7 ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN TRANSITION; 1.8 STRATEGIES FOR ACADEMIC LIBRARIES.
2 -- Managing the Impact of Scholarly Publications2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY; 2.3 MORE ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY; 3 -- Library and Information Science as a Discipline; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.1.1 Determining Information Needs; 3.1.2 Locating Information; 3.1.3 Evaluating Information; 3.1.4 Using Information Ethically; 3.1.5 Using Information for Specific Purpose; 3.2 INFORMATION LITERACY IN LIS DISCIPLINE; 3.3 RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LIS AND IL; 4 -- Managing Higher-Order Thinking Skills; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 INFORMATION LITERACY; 4.3 CRITICAL THINKING IN LIBRARY ORGANIZATIONS.
4.4 HIGHER-ORDER THINKING SKILLS IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES5 -- Managing and Marketing Resources; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 PROGRAM, SERVICE, AND AUDIENCE; 5.3 MANAGING MARKETING; 5.4 ELEMENTS OF MARKETING; 5.5 PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER; 6 -- Managing Digital Collections; 6.1 INTRODUCTION; 6.2 ERESOURCES; 6.3 DIGITAL COLLECTIONS; 6.4 COLLECTION ASSESSMENT; 6.5 THE ROLE OF MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS; 6.6 CONCLUSIONS; 7 -- Learning Organizations and Competitive Intelligence; 7.1 INTRODUCTION; 7.2 MORE ON THE LEARNING ORGANIZATION; 7.3 THE COMMUNITY AND USER FOCUS; 7.4 THE CANARY IN THE MINE.
7.5 COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE AND THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY8 -- Managing the Benefits of Academic Libraries; 8.1 INTRODUCTION; 8.2 FOCUS ON THE USER; 8.3 FOCUS ON MANAGEMENT; 8.4 FOCUS ON HUMAN RESOURCES; 8.5 FOCUS ON COLLEGIALITY; 8.6 FOCUS ON STRATEGIC PLANNING; 8.7 RETURN ON INVESTMENT; 8.8 COMMUNITY INFORMATICS; 8.9 CONCLUSIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; J; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; V; Back Cover.