Books from Facet Publishing
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The Special Collections Handbook
By Alison CullingfordGrässe, J. G., Benedict, F. and Plechl, H. (1971) Orbis Latinus: Lexikon lateinischer geographischer Namen Handausgabe, 4, ... Greene, M. A. (2008) 'Five “Easy” Pieces of a Five Year Plan' Project/Initiative Description: collection ...
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Practical Data Science for Information Professionals
By David StuartThese are briefly covered in the Appendix, which gives simple examples for R and Python. ... how to program a 1960s super computer or a 1990s graphing calculator, but it's unlikely to have practical applications in your day-to-day work.
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Project Management: Tools and Techniques for Today's ILS Professional
By Barbara AllanFisher, K. and Fisher, M. D. (2001) The Distance Manager, New York, McGraw-Hill. Gallacher, C. (1999) Managing Change in Libraries ... MacLachlan, L. (1996) Making Project Management Work for You, London, Library Association Publishing.
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Research Methods in Information
By Alison Jane PickardInternet Modern History Sourcebook, www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html. Janesick, V.J. (1994) The Dance of Qualitative Research. In Denzin, N. K. and Lincoln, Y. S. (eds), The Landscape of Qualitative Research: theories and ...
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The No-Nonsense Guide to Project Management
By Barbara AllanFurther reading on the subject is provided by Coleman and Thomas (2017), Hodges (2016), Phillips, Phillips and Weber (2016) and Pugh (2017). Summary This chapter explored the people side of projects, considering various themes: managing ...
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Supporting Research Students
By Barbara Allan... Useful textbooks on the subject, include: Gina Wisker's The Postgraduate Student Handbook (Palgrave Study Guide, 2001), and Estelle M. Phillips and Derek S. Pugh's How to Get a PhD (Open University Press, 3rd edition, 2000).
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Providing Effective Library Services for Research
By Jo Webb, Pat Gannon-Leary, Moira BentStewart sees it as an affinity group or informal network where tips are exchanged and ideas generated (Stewart, 1996), while Cox (2005) describes it as informal and situated social interaction leading to authenticated, ...
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Building Your Portfolio: The Cilip Guide
By Margaret Watson, Kath OwenThoroughly updated to reflect the new requirements of CILIP’s revamped suite of Professional Registration qualifications, this is the essential ‘how to’ guide to producing a successful portfolio.
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Exploring Research Data Management
By Andrew Cox, Eddy VerbaanReferences Cox, A. M., Pinfield, S. and Smith, J. (2016) Moving a Brick Building: UK libraries coping with research ... Horn, R. E. and Weber, R. P. (2007) New Tools for Resolving Wicked Problems: Mess mapping and resolution mapping ...
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Using Mobile Technology to Deliver Library Services: A handbook
By Andrew WalshThis is an essential practical guide for all information professionals who want to get to grips with or improve their use of mobile services.
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Practical Knowledge and Information Management
By Katherine Schopflin, Matt WalshInstead we have managed repositories containing a fraction of organizational information and vast swathes of unstructured data with no rules applied at all. Given the right training, a powerful machine learning application could ...
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Librarianship: An Introduction
By Gobinda G. ChowdhuryEach chapter in this user-friendly text features clear learning aims and objectives and a list of revision questions to test and consolidate knowledge and understanding.
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The KM Cookbook: Stories and strategies for organisations exploring Knowledge Management Standard ISO30401
By Chris J Collison, Paul J Corney, Patricia Lee EngThis book will be invaluable for CKOs, CIOs, CEOs and knowledge and information managers seeking to gain professional recognition for their function and to review their approach within a new framework.
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Managing Acquisitions in Library and Information Services
By Liz ChapmanCovers pre-order checking, ordering procedures, special orders, budgets, check-in, invoices, returns, claims, continuations, outsourcing, and online e-services from suppliers.
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Copyright and E-learning: A guide for practitioners
By Chris Morrison, Jane SeckerThanks also go to Jo DeVito and David Duffield from the Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) for supplying additional data for this chapter. We would also like to thank our employers, the London School of Economics and Political Science ...
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Expert Internet Searching
By Phil BradleyReadership: This book will be an invaluable guide for anyone searching the internet for information, whether you are taking your first steps or are becoming more expert.
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Expert Internet Searching: Fifth edition
By Phil BradleyThis edition has been updated to include current trends in search, such as social media search, fake news, and discussion of the authority and validity of search results.
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Know it All, Find it Fast for Youth Librarians and Teachers
By Christinea DonnellySchools for Special Needs, Kogan Page Independent schools Which School? Guide to independent schools, John Catt Educational, Annual A directory of over 2000 British independent schools; includes nursery, preparatory, junior and senior ...
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Critical Literacy for Information Professionals
By Sarah McNicolACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries) (2000) Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education, ... Bordonaro, K. (2013) Internationalization and the North American University Library, The Scarecrow Press.
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M-Libraries 3: Transforming Libraries with Mobile Technology
By Mohamed Ally, Gill NeedhamGanchev, I., Meere, D., Stojanov, S., Ó hAodha, M. and Ó'Droma, M. (2008) On InfoStation-based Mobile Services Support for Library Information Systems. In Proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning ...