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  • Creating Digital Collections

    A Practical Guide

    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips that have never been published before. - Illustrates concepts with an on-going case study at the end of each chapter - Provides detailed technical ... Read more

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  • Libraries and Key Performance Indicators

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    by Leo Appleton ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
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    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Managing the one-person library provides a useful and needed resource for solo librarians confronted with the challenges of running a small library. The author uniquely focuses on topics encountered by solo librarians, such as IT troubleshooting and library security. Chapters on library management, collection development, serials management, and library marketing are included to enable solo ... Read more

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  • User Experience in Libraries

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  • In-House Book Binding and Repair

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  • Leadership in Academic and Public Libraries

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    In a time when libraries have to face constant change, this book provides examples and advises on how to lead when change is needed (for example, when quality management is implemented or when libraries have to merge or to relocate). Engaging with how constant change affects leadership in libraries and how leaders in libraries act in times of change, this book is aimed at practitioners and ... Read more

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  • New Content in Digital Repositories

    The Changing Research Landscape

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    Research institutions are under pressure to make their outputs more accessible in order to meet funding requirements and policy guidelines. Libraries have traditionally played an important role by exposing research output through a predominantly institution-based digital repository, with an emphasis on storing published works. New publishing paradigms are emerging that include research data, huge ... Read more

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  • Social Justice and Library Work

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