Presents descriptions of job responsibilities, education and training, and a typical workday for different types of librarians working in public, academic, school, and special libraries, as well as in jobs for library vendors, publishers, ...
Recent research has been drawn upon throughout to fully revise this volume, especially in the areas of staff motivation, job satisfaction and workforce planning. Of particular note are the many...
A True Politician: Rebecca Browning Rankin, Municipal Reference Librarian of the City of New York, 1920–1952. Jefferson, nc: McFarland, 2003. ISBn: 978-0- 78641-634-9. Until her retirement in 1952, Rebecca Browning Rankin supervised the ...
Intended to be an accessible guide to transformational information work, the book collects approximately thirty brief case studies of information related organizations, initiatives, and/or projects that focus on social justice related ...
Written in a warm and personal style, Working in the Virtual Stacks presents an exciting future for librarians, already upon us today!
One way to begin building your confidence factor around your transferable skills is to reconsider your work history, with an eye toward noting your track record of ... In other words, reframe your career into a “portfolio” perspective.
Professional Education and Training for Library and Information Work: A Review
"Provides information about librarianship as a career, including types of libraries, types of jobs within libraries, professional issues, and educational requirements"--Provided by publisher.
Sanders , Kate ( 1999 ) , ' You're on your own ... ' , Library Association Record , 101 ( 4 ) , April , p.229 . 2. Cano , V. and Hatar , C. ( 1999 ) , “ Teleworking conceptual and implementation problems ' , Vine , 109 , February ...
This book explores how digital culture is transforming museums in the 21st century.