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Library management problems today : case studies
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"This book uses case studies gleaned from today's library world to help students take analytical approaches to library problems. Case studies are often used in business, law, and medical schools; t...
"This book uses case studies gleaned from today's library world to help students take analytical approaches to library problems. Case studies are often used in business, law, and medical schools; this text will enable library management instructors to help their students apply what they've learned to real world situations"--
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- Creator
- edited by Wayne Disher
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
- ©2021
- Physical Details
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- xxiii, 247 pages ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781538135921, 1538135922, 9781538135938, 1538135930, 9781538135945, 9781538135945
- OCLC
- on1192305132
- Includes index.
- Part I. Scenarios based on the management function of Planning -- Alice in SWOTerland: A Planning scenario using Problem Solving -- Hide the plan: A Planning scenario using Supposition -- I hear music: A Planning scenario using Supposition -- Part II. Scenarios based on the management function of Organizing -- Challenge of book selection: An Organizing scenario using Skills -- My time is valuable too: An Organizing scenario using Problem Solving -- Thirty-eight percent reduction: An Organizing scenario using Supposition -- Part III. Scenarios based on the management function of Leading -- The mean girl: A Leading scenario using Problem Solving -- Challenging the challenged: A Leading scenario using Difficult Professional Topics -- Budget woes: A Leading scenario using Problem Solving -- The new guy: A Leading scenario using Supposition -- Part IV. Scenarios based on the management function of Controlling -- The cops: A Controlling scenario using Skills -- Story time can be a drag: A Controlling scenario using Difficult Professional Topics -- Sticky Situation: A Controlling scenario using Problem Solving -- Transitioning to a new job: A Controlling scenario using Difficult Professional Topics -- Part V. Scenarios based on the management function of Staffing -- Experience or skills: A Staffing scenario using Problem Solving -- Jack of all trades: A Staffing scenario using Problem Solving -- Weeding out the bad news: A Staffing scenario Skills -- Part VI. Scenarios based on the management function of Communicating -- A failure to communicate: A Communicating scenario using Difficult Professional Topics -- Professor privileges: A Communicating scenario using Difficult Professional Topics -- She seems creepy: A Communicating scenario using Difficult Professional Topics