Starting, Managing and Promoting the Small Library

A guide to the establishment of the library which covers materials acquisition, the organization and usage of the library's collection to provide a variety of services and the use of automation. This book aims to instruct the librarian on managing the small library effectively.

List of contents

Starting, MANAGING, and Promoting the SMALL LIBRARY; Chapter 1 Starting a Library; Chapter 2 Functioning as a Manager; Chapter 3 Financing Library Operations; Chapter 4 Staffing the Library; Chapter 5 Physical Characteristics of the Library; Chapter 6 Acquiring and Developing the Collection; Chapter 7 Organizing the Collection; Chapter 8 Meeting Information Needs; Chapter 9 Meeting Information Needs; Chapter 10 Automation in the Library; Chapter 11 Space Management; Chapter 12 Evaluation of Library Services; Chapter 13 Public Relations; Chapter 14 Cooperation Among Libraries;

About the author

Robert A. Berk

Product details

• Authors: Robert Berk, Robert A. Berk, Berk Robert
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.1989
• EAN: 9780873325769
• ISBN: 978-0-87332-576-9
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Library, archive and information management, Library, Archive & Information Management