Small Libraries: A Handbook for Successful Management
| AUTHOR | Reed, Sally Gardner |
| PUBLISHER | McFarland & Company (06/12/2002) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
This fully revised and updated edition provides current information on automation and technology and on advocacy to help small public libraries strive to make available the same basic services as larger libraries. This book is written for the directors of these honest-to-goodness small libraries, providing both a philosophical as well as a common sense basis for decision making. Appendices provide sample documents for a library's Statement of Purpose, worksheets for job descriptions and personnel policies, a volunteer application form, ALA documents (Library Bill of Rights and Code of Ethics), a list of discount book dealers, and a sample meeting room policy.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780786412389
ISBN-10:
0786412380
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
178
Carton Quantity:
22
Product Dimensions:
7.06 x 0.41 x 10.00 inches
Weight:
0.73 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Management - General
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
Dewey Decimal:
025.197
Library of Congress Control Number:
2002004602
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This fully revised and updated edition provides current information on automation and technology and on advocacy to help small public libraries strive to make available the same basic services as larger libraries. This book is written for the directors of these honest-to-goodness small libraries, providing both a philosophical as well as a common sense basis for decision making. Appendices provide sample documents for a library's Statement of Purpose, worksheets for job descriptions and personnel policies, a volunteer application form, ALA documents (Library Bill of Rights and Code of Ethics), a list of discount book dealers, and a sample meeting room policy.
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Author:
Reed, Sally Gardner
Reed is Director of Librarians at the Northfolk Public Library in Virginia.
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$49.95