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A Library Manager'S Guide To The Physical Processing Of Nonprint Materials

by Karen C. Driessen e Sheila A. Smyth

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 A unique contribution to library management, this book provides practical advice on making wise decisions about the physical processing of nonprint materials, such as videotapes, computer disks, three-dimensional artifacts, and graphic materials.
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Introduction To Health Sciences Librarianship - A Management Handbook

by Frank Kellerman

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 This guide surveys the field of health sciences librarianship and provides advice to assist librarians in meeting the information needs of their patrons. It examines the roles that journals play and discusses the techniques of searching journal literature.
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Video Acquisitions And Cataloging - A Handbook

by James C. Scholtz

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 This reference guide to video acquisition and cataloging places the emphasis on the problems surrounding the area within the electronic, on-line environment. It provides theoretical discussion and practical examples of solutions to problems faced by video librarians.
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Library Records - A Retention And Confidentiality Guide

by Shirley A. Wiegand

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 Most librarians are unaware of the laws governing the retention of library records. It also explains why public record retention laws apply to library records, and it then examines the variety of laws state by state. Part II discusses the need for strong confidentiality laws and traces the evolution of current laws.
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Small Press - An Annotated Guide

by Loss Glazier

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 Small Press is an annotated guide to the sources for the study of the literary small press, focusing on small press publishing since 1960 when the Mimeo Revolution occurred allowing small presses in the United States to flourish in unprecedented numbers.
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Strategic Management For Academic Libraries - A Handbook

by Robert M. Hayes

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 This professional reference for academic librarians provides detailed guidance for the strategic management of academic libraries. This book offers solutions to immediate operational problems within the academic library and treats strategic planning as but one component of overall strategic management.
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Using Consultants In Libraries And Information Centers - A Management Handbook

by Edward D. Garten

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 It includes chapters written by full-time professional library consultants, information specialists, and library administrators who have had extensive experience in using consultants to solve a range or problems in information service.
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Public Library Planning - Case Studies For Management

by Brett Sutton

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 Additional chapters draw on this material to evaluate the planning process and its organization, the planning documents produced, the social aspects of planning, and the benefits of the process.
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Comecon Data 1989

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 Based on Western and United Nations' statistical sources, the handbook then details East-West trade, trade of the industrialized West, and trade of eight individual industrialized countries with the individual COMECON countries, all broken down by SITC commodity groups.
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Automation In Library Reference Services - A Handbook

by Robert Carande

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 The future of reference librarianship as a viable and essential part of the library depends on developing a proactive, participatory, and hands-on approach to automation.
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Reaching A Multicultural Student Community - A Handbook For Academic Librarians

by Barbara Macadam, Darlene Nichols e Karen Downing

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 The volume includes an overview of the unique challenges facing academic institutions and libraries today in serving a diverse student population, suggestions on working effectively in the current academic environment, and practical guidelines for specific program design, implementation, and evaluation.
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Copper Workers, International Business, And Domestic Politics In Cold War Chile

by Angela Vergara

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 Traces the history of the labor movement in Chile through the experiences of copper miners employed by the Anaconda Copper Company from 1945 to 1990. Covers the economic, political, and social history of the 45-year period when the Cold War dominated Chilean politics.
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Planning For A New Generation Of Public Library Buildings

by Gerard B. Mccabe

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 The public library director needs information that helps in understanding what is involved in planning for a public library building project.
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Academic Libraries In Urban And Metropolitan Areas - A Management Handbook

by Gerard B. Mccabe

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 Solutions to the unique problems of academic libraries in urban and metropolitan areas are provided in this professional handbook.
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Serials Management In Academic Libraries - A Guide To Issues And Practices

by Jean W. Farrington

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 As the cost of journals has risen, libraries are able to buy fewer serials, and more and more of them are now only available electronically. This reference guide examines issues such as access versus ownership, standards for the electronic transfer of data and outsourcing cataloguing.
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Video Collection Development In Multi-Type Libraries - A Handbook

by Gary Handman

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 This professional publication represents the broadest discussion of video collection development in libraries currently available. Background discussions include the impact of video on society, the role of video in multi-type libraries, and the uses of video to meet special client needs.
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Promoting Preservation Awareness In Libraries - A Sourcebook For Academic, Public, School, And Special Collections

by Jeanne M. Drewes e Julie Page

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 As collections deteriorate and libraries have less money to replace them, their longevity becomes a management issue. This volume uses case studies to show librarians how to minimize harm to collections and teach proper handling.
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Circulation Services In A Small Academic Library

by Constance Battaile

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 In a library, circulation is the process of lending books to borrowers and accurately reshelving them after they have been returned so that they will be retrievable by the next user. These sub-cycles vary from library to library, but the basic cycle remains the same in every library that allows patrons to remove books.
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Distinguished Asian Americans - A Biographical Dictionary

by Chung H. Chuong, Dorothy Cordova, Franklin Ng, Jane Singh, Robert H. Hyung Chan Kim e Steve Fugita

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 Asian Americans have made significant contributions to American society. The Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Filipino Americans, Korean Americans, South Asian Americans (from India and Pakistan), and Southeast Asian Americans (from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam) profiled in this work represent more than 75 fields of endeavor.
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The Challenge And Practice Of Academic Accreditation - A Sourcebook For Library Administrators

by Edward D. Garten

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 This sourcebook offers an overview of the accreditation process, focused specifically on contemporary expectations for, and challenges to, libraries, information technologies, and academic computing. It also offers practical advice to those librarians involved with academic accreditation.
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News Media Libraries - A Management Handbook

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 The volume is organized in several broad sections devoted to the history and mission of news libraries, managerial issues and approaches, news libraries and computer-assisted journalism, special concerns of news libraries, and profiles of particular types of news libraries.
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Time Management Handbook For Librarians

by J Wesley Cochran

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 The techniques of time management explained in this handbook provide a framework from which professional librarians in academic, public, and special libraries can benefit.
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Leadership And Academic Librarians

by Gerard B. Mccabe e Terrence Mech

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 Individual librarians and their personal leadership are contributing to changes in the library profession and the expanding career opportunities available to academic librarians.
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Strategic Management For Public Libraries - A Handbook

by Robert M. Hayes e Virginia A. Walter

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 Drawing on Hayes's previous work in Strategic Management for Academic Libraries, this professional reference addresses the unique circumstances and needs of public libraries and provides thorough guidance on how to manage change successfully in the community library environment.
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