The role of the academic librarian

Author(s)

    • Langley, Anne
    • Gray, Edward
    • Vaughan, K. T. L.

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The role of the academic librarian

Anne Langley, Edward Gray and K.T.L. Vaughan

(Chandos information professional series)

Chandos, 2003

  • : pbk

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book covers the practical side of being an academic librarian - a role that has undergone a large degree of change in recent years. It outlines and describes the skills necessary to succeed in these large, and often complex, organisations. The book includes tools and techniques for an academic librarian for managing time, meetings, projects, publishing and research, communications (paper and electronic), the basics of supervision, and how to work in a large organisation. The impact of the growth of electronic formats on the role of the academic librarian are discussed in detail.

Table of Contents

  • Time management
  • Organizing
  • Communication
  • Meetings
  • Collection development in an electronic world
  • Public service in the electronic world
  • Networking
  • Moving up
  • Leadership.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA66185079
  • ISBN
    • 1843340585
    • 1843340577
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 163 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
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