1st Edition

Human Resources Management in Libraries

Edited By Gisela M. Webb Copyright 1989
138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

In this book, first published in 1989, educators, library administrators, and human resources managers will find helpful insights into the vital role they can play in attracting pro-active people to the profession, changing current library structures and staffing patterns to meet emerging information needs, and developing existing staff to cope with conflicting demands. Contributors to this... Read more

1. Introduction Gisela M. Webb  2. The Role of Library Education in Meeting the Personnel Needs of Public and School Libraries Teresa Heyser and Richard G. Heyser  3. Integrating Public and Technical Services Staffs to Implement the New Mission of Libraries Jennifer Cargill  4. Challenges for Information Services Librarians to Meet the Needs of an Information-Based Society Frances Benham  5. Allocation of Staff in the Academic Library: Relevant Issues and Consideration of a Rationale Donald G. Frank  6. Creating a New Classification System for Technical and Supervisory Library Support Staff Lucy R. Cohen  7. Training for Change: Staff Development in a New Age Anne Grodzins Lipow  8. The Technicolor Coat of the Academic Library Personnel Officer: The Evolution From Paper-Pusher to Policymaker Dana C. Rooks  9. Accountability of Human Resource Professionals Frances O. Painter

Biography

Gisela M. Webb