This volume presents international research and exhaustive reviews of literature on a range of issues related to the evolving digital environment. Topics addressed include: the educational impact of t
Ten contributions from library professionals associated with academic institutions in the US, primarily (a few are from elsewhere) address various aspects of the effects of the current economic crisis
This volume is unusual in that the theme is quite broad in scope yet focused on a specific topic; innovations and boundary-pushing studies in areas not usually found in library literature. It represen
In 11 essays, this volume offers techniques, cases, and theoretical papers on management and leadership innovations in libraries. Librarians and others from the US, Canada, New Zealand, Europe, Indone
This work contains case studies at the operational level, mainly by US contributors. The section on collaborations among organizations compiles case studies on areas such as preserving community histo
Administrative, research, teaching, and practicing librarians begin with broad views of assessment and evaluation in the profession, then turn to needs analysis and results, and educational case studi
Consultants Woodsworth and Penniman unite international contributors to discuss the latest trends in the field of librarianship. The first part of the book provides background and reviews lessons from
Presents international research and professional issues in libraries, the information industry, education and development of information professionals. This title is suitable for practitioners, resear
