Starting, Managing and Promoting the Small Library

by Robert Berk

Overview

A guide to the establishment of the library which covers materials acquisition, the organization and usage of the library's collection to provide a variety of services and the use of automation. This book aims to instruct the librarian on managing the small library effectively.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780873325769
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/30/1989
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Starting, MANAGING, and Promoting the SMALL LIBRARY; Chapter 1 Starting a Library; Chapter 2 Functioning as a Manager; Chapter 3 Financing Library Operations; Chapter 4 Staffing the Library; Chapter 5 Physical Characteristics of the Library; Chapter 6 Acquiring and Developing the Collection; Chapter 7 Organizing the Collection; Chapter 8 Meeting Information Needs; Chapter 9 Meeting Information Needs; Chapter 10 Automation in the Library; Chapter 11 Space Management; Chapter 12 Evaluation of Library Services; Chapter 13 Public Relations; Chapter 14 Cooperation Among Libraries;

Editorial Reviews

An introductory work--from demonstrating a need to financing, acquiring and developing a collection, direct services, space management, public relations. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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