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1 84334 647 8
Published
Q3 2011
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Crisis Information Management: Communication and technologies (Chandos Publishing title) 
Hagar
This book explores the management of information in crises, particularly the interconnectedness of information, people, and technologies during crises. Events, such as the Haiti earthquake, Hurricane ... more...
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1 84334 638 9
Published
Q2 2011
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Library Technology and User Services: Planning, integration, and usability engineering (Chandos Publishing title)
Chow, Bucknall
Written as a technology guide for students, practitioners, and administrators, the focus of this book is on introducing current and future trends in library technology and automation within the larger... more...
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1 84334 624 9
Published
Q1 2011
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Management of Information Organizations (Chandos Publishing title)
Afzal
This book is a significant step towards developing a body of management knowledge pertinent to the context of Library Information Systems (LIS) and provides a succinct but deep account of management a... more...
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1 84334 609 5
Published
Q1 2011
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Mid-Career Library and Information Professionals: A leadership primer (Chandos Publishing title)
Lowe-Wincentsen, Crook
As librarians move into the middle of their careers, they are more ready than ever to take on new leadership opportunities. Literature on leadership is expanding in the field of library and informatio... more...
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1 84334 650 8
Published
Q1 2011
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Organisational Culture for Information Managers (Chandos Publishing title)
Oliver
In today’s digital environment the workplace is characterised by individuals creating information perhaps independently of formal systems, or establishing new systems without cognisance of information... more...
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1 84334 566 8
Published
October 2010
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Project Management in Libraries, Archives and Museums: Working with government and other external partners (Chandos Publishing title)
Carpenter
Aimed at practitioners and managers, this practical handbook provides a source of guidance on project management techniques for the academic and cultural heritage sectors, focusing on managing project... more...
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1 84334 475 0
Published
October 2010
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Qualitative Research and Library Service Development: The art of talking to your customers (Chandos Publishing title)
Wilson
The book provides practical guidance for library managers and practitioners on the use of qualitative research to develop and improve library services. Using the context of evidence-based practice, th... more...
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1 84334 163 8
Published
September 2010
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Information Lifecycle Management (Chandos Publishing title) 
Kass
This book explores the new world of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), from its beginnings in data storage, to today’s expanded need to comply with regulations in businesses. It has particular si... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 591 9
Published
August 2010
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£45.00 / US$75.00 / €55.00
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Facelifts for Special Libraries: A practical guide to revitalizing diverse physical and digital spaces (Chandos Publishing title)
Bassett, Fry, Ballantyne-Scott
Libraries/information centres are continuously evolving to keep up with rapid changes in information gathering, processing, and distribution. Corporate and non-profit special libraries face special ch... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 576 5
Published
August 2010
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£45.00 / US$75.00 / €55.00
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Leadership and Management of Quality in Higher Education (Chandos Publishing title)
Nair, Webster, Mertova
This book provides a range of case studies concerning the leadership and management of quality development in higher education. It attempts to capture the experiences of senior administrators and mana... more...
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1 84334 541 2
Published
April 2010
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£45.00 / US$75.00 / €55.00
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Libraries and Identity: The role of institutional self-image and identity in the emergence of new types of libraries (Chandos Publishing title)
Hansson
Libraries and Identity summarizes the role of institutional identity in the emergence of new types of libraries such as joint-use libraries and digital libraries. Professional and institutional... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 423 8
Published
January 2010
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£47.00 / US$80.00 / €60.00
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The ART of People Management in Libraries: Tips for managing your most vital resource (Chandos Publishing title)
McKinlay, Williamson
This book explores recent trends in human resource management practices and presents options for their application within the special context of libraries, especially academic and research libraries. ... more...
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1 84334 578 1
Published
January 2010
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Practical and Effective Management of Libraries: Integrating case studies, general management theory and self-understanding (Chandos Publishing title)
Moniz, Jr.
Aimed at library science students and librarians with newly assigned administrative duties the book is about improving one’s thinking and decision making in a role as a library manager. Most librarian... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 427 0
Published
September 2009
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Managing Change and People in Libraries (Chandos Publishing title)
Massey
Managing Change and People in Libraries is designed to help library staff find options and compromises to personnel and management problems associated with the constant changes faced in librari... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 486 6
Published
March 2009
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£47.00 / US$80.00 / €60.00
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Keeping the User in Mind: Instructional design and the modern library (Chandos Publishing title)
Dent
Keeping the User in Mind provides a practical down-to-earth look at instructional design and its uses in the academic library, focus is given to teaching and measuring information literacy skil... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 378 9
Published
January 2009
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Librarians of Babel: A toolkit for effective communication (Chandos Publishing title)
De Castro
A librarian’s main task is to acquire, organize, process, retrieve and disseminate information to all possible users, but also to communicate and develop professional skills in this field. This collec... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 419 X
Published
October 2008
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£39.95 / US$70.00 / €50.00
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A Leadership Primer for New Librarians: Tools for helping today's early-career librarians become tomorrow's library leaders (Chandos Publishing title)
Byke, Lowe-Wincentsen
This book provides strategies and practical tips for leadership development in the field of librarianship. With the increase of both new graduates entering the field and upcoming retirements, there is... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 376 2
Published
July 2008
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Strategic Information Management: A practitioner's guide (Chandos Publishing title)
Webb
The management of organisational information assets and the development of information policies have received much attention in recent times with organisations challenging themselves to think about ‘i... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 384 3
Published
May 2008
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Joint-Use Libraries: Libraries for the future (Chandos Publishing title)
McNicol
This book examines all aspects of joint-use libraries, from the implications of government policy, to design and operational issues and evaluation. It considers all forms of joint-use library (e.g. sc... more...
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1 84334 380 0
Published
April 2008
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Library Project Funding: A guide to planning and writing proposals (Chandos Publishing title)
Carpenter
Managers and staff in libraries and information services in all sectors are increasingly required to prepare project proposals and bid for funding, usually for external funding, but also as part of in... more...
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1 84334 314 2
Published
March 2008
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Library Performance and Service Competition: Developing strategic responses (Chandos Publishing title)
Nash White
A practice-driven and proven resource for library administrators of all types of libraries. The work describes how the library can identify the service environment factors impacting customers; strateg... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 303 7
Published
January 2008
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Presentations for Librarians: A complete guide to creating effective, learner-centred presentations (Chandos Publishing title)
Hilyer
Recent research on learning from multimedia presentations has indicated that the current way many people prepare their slide presentations may actually hinder learning. Considering the ubiquity of the... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 349 5
Published
September 2007
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£25.00 / US$40.00 / €30.00
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Library Management: A case study approach (Chandos Publishing title)
Green
An essential reference for professionals within the Library and Information Science field, this book provides library managers with the requisite skills to utilize the case study approach as an effect... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 299 5
Published
April 2007
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Evidence-Based Librarianship: Case studies and active learning exercises (Chandos Publishing title)
Connor
This book features case studies and active learning exercises related to using evidence-based approaches in several types of academic libraries. Evidence-Based Librarianship is a vital referenc... more...
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1 84334 286 3
Published
February 2007
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Improving Library Services to People with Disabilities (Chandos Publishing title)
Deines-Jones
The book takes account of the key fact that to maximize their potential, people must have lifelong access to the information and services offered through books and libraries. Whether to address concer... more...
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1 84334 230 8
Published
January 2007
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A Handbook of Ethical Practice: A practical guide to dealing with ethical issues in information and library work (Chandos Publishing title)
McMenemy, Poulter, Burton
This book looks at all of the ethical issues facing information and library professionals in one overarching, and practically-focused, text. As such, it is of great benefit to both practitioners and t... more...
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1 84334 149 2
Published
May 2006
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Ethical Decision Making for Digital Libraries (Chandos Publishing title)
Anderson
Examines the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in digital libraries, and the codes of conduct, professional guidelines and ethics resources used in resolving them. Begins with an overview of clas... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 101 8
Published
February 2006
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£39.00 / US$65.00 / €50.00
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The Culture of Evaluation in Library and Information Services (Chandos Publishing title)
Crawford
This practical book is written from the point of view of the practitioner, rather than the researcher. It presents current and recent work in the subject area in a way relevant to practitioners, resea... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 140 9
Published
February 2006
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Interlending and Document Supply in Britain Today (Chandos Publishing title)
Bradford, Brine
This comprehensive book explains to library staff and students how interlending and document supply (IDS) operates in the United Kingdom. It also helps librarians overseas understand how to interact w... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 136 0
Published
February 2006
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£29.00 / US$50.00 / €35.00
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Solving Management Problems in Information Services (Chandos Publishing title)
Urquhart
The book provides a practical approach to solving management problems in information and library services. The aim is to demonstrate that some simple mathematical techniques can be used to make the li... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 108 5
Published
March 2005
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Enabling End-Users: Information skills training (Chandos Publishing title)
Poyner
This introductory book suggests ways of approaching some of the problems library and information professionals face as they prepare to offer end user education or training through personal tuition. Ad... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 041 0
Published
February 2004
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The Strategic Management of Technology: A guide for library and information services (Chandos Publishing title)
Baker
Aimed at professionals within Library and Information Services (LIS), this book is about the management of technology in a strategic context. The book is written against a backdrop of the complete tra... more...
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ISBN
1 84334 053 4
Published
October 2003
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Setting Up a New Library and Information Service (Chandos Publishing title)
Porter
This book is intended as a guide for those people who have been charged with establishing a library or information service in their organisation. It is a practical guide to the steps that need to be t... more...
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