Managerial Leadership for Librarians: Thriving in the Public and Nonprofit World
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9781440841712
MLA
Evans, G. and Christie, Holland. Managerial Leadership for Librarians: Thriving in the Public and Nonprofit World. Libraries Unlimited, 2017. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440841712.
Chicago Manual of Style
Evans, G., and Holland Christie. Managerial Leadership for Librarians: Thriving in the Public and Nonprofit World. Libraries Unlimited, 2017. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440841712
APA
Evans, G. & Christie, H. (2017). Managerial Leadership for Librarians: Thriving in the Public and Nonprofit World. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440841712
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Putting library management into the unique context of the not-for-profit world, this work offers you invaluable guidance on how to manage your library effectively.
• Supplies an insightful career guide for library managers and administrators as well as those who wish to become managers or administrators• Provides practical advice and tools customized for library managers looking to excel in their careers and help their libraries by becoming better leaders
• Presents information that is specifically for library management in the context of not-for-profit, educational operations rather than offering business-oriented advice
• Useful as a text or as supplementary reading in management and advanced management courses
- Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Managerial Leadership for Librarians: Thriving in the Public and Nonprofit World
Author(s): Evans, G.; Christie, Holland;Contributors: Evans, G.; Christie, Holland;Abstract:Putting library management into the unique context of the not-for-profit world, this work offers you invaluable guidance on how to manage your library effectively.
• Supplies an insightful career guide for library managers and administrators as well as those who wish to become managers or administrators• Provides practical advice and tools customized for library managers looking to excel in their careers and help their libraries by becoming better leaders
• Presents information that is specifically for library management in the context of not-for-profit, educational operations rather than offering business-oriented advice
• Useful as a text or as supplementary reading in management and advanced management courses
SortTitle: managerial leadership for librarians: thriving in the public and nonprofit worldAuthor Info:G. Edward EvansauthorHolland ChristieauthoreISBN-13: 9781440841712Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440841712.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440841705Imprint: Libraries UnlimitedPages: 398Publication Date: 20171031Table of Contents pages: 1 2
- Cover Cover11
- Title iii4
- Copyright iv5
- Contents v6
- Tables xiii14
- Preface xv16
- Chapter 1. Why Nonprofit and Public Sectors Matter for Library Information Service Managers 120
- Chapter 2. Leading 1130
- Basic Leadership Theories 1332
- Leadership Skills 1534
- Assessing Your Interest in Being a Leader-Manager 1837
- You Can Develop Leadership Skills That May Not Be Natural for You 2039
- Pitfalls for Leader-Managers 2241
- Leadership Constraints 2342
- Common Managerial Challenges 2544
- Keys to a Successful Career 3049
- References 3150
- Chapter 3. Communication and Persuasion 3352
- Chapter 4. Authority, Influence, and Power 5978
- Chapter 5. Advisory and Governing Boards 7594
- Chapter 6. Vision, Mission, Planning, and Strategy 97116
- Chapter 7. Changing Environment—Why It Matters 115134
- Chapter 8. Assessment, Coordination, and Quality 133152
- Chapter 9. Fiscal Matters 153172
- Chapter 10. Fundraising 171190
- Chapter 11. Managing Projects 187206
- Chapter 12. Advocacy, Lobbying, Marketing, and Public Relations 203222
- Chapter 13. Political Skills 219238
- Chapter 14. Legal Aspects 233252
- Chapter 15. Ethics in the Workplace 255274
- Chapter 16. Understanding Oneself and Others 269288
- Chapter 17. Training and Developing Staff 291310
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