This updated edition of the renowned library management textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques needed to effectively manage a contemporary library or information center.
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Aside from the sweeping changes brought about by the digital revolution, libraries are experiencing debilitating budget cuts due to the most severe economic crisis since the Great Depression. Now more than ever, libraries need sharp, skilled, and informed managers at all levels in order to address these new challenges in the world of information provision.
Barbara B. Moran, PhD, is Louis Round Wilson Distinguished Professor at the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she served as dean from 1990 to 1998. Moran is coauthor of five previous editions of Libraries Unlimited's Library and Information Center Management textbook and is also the author of numerous articles, book chapters, and three other books on various aspects of management and leadership.
Robert D. Stueart, PhD, is professor and dean emeritus of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College in Boston, MA. He has served as president of ALISE and the former Library Education Division of ALA and on the executive board of both ALA and IFLA. He has been coauthor of this textbook since the first edition in 1977.
Claudia J. Morner, PhD, was dean and professor emerita of the University Library at the University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH. She serves as an adjunct faculty member at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College, Boston., MA. Morner holds a doctorate in higher education from Boston College.
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