1st Edition

Strategic Planning in Higher Education Implementing New Roles for the Academic Library

By James F Williams Ii Copyright 1991
230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

In this refreshing new volume, strategic planning of budget management is looked at with a broad, positive perspective. Whether because of cuts in funding, enrollment decline, or academic cutbacks, the necessity for strategic planning in a university comes out of unfavorable circumstances. The chapters cover the planning process from start to finish, with an emphasis on a final goal of bringing... Read more
Contents Introduction
  • Strategic Planning and Management: A Methodology for Responsible Change
  • Strategic Planning at Iowa State University: Affirmation and Expectations
  • Inserting the Library Into a Broader Campus Planning Process
  • The Dreams of the Reasonable: Integrating Library and University Planning
  • Refocusing, Rebalancing, and Refining (R3): The Libraries’ Role in Strategic Long-Range Planning at Michigan State University
  • The University of Iowa Libraries’ Strategic Plan
  • The Library Long-Range Planning Process at Wayne State
  • Transforming the Library: Strategic Planning at Bradley University-- The University Perspective
  • Transforming the Library: Strategic Planning at Bradley University--The Library Perspective
  • Conformity and Diversity: Local Library Planning in a Multi-Campus System
  • Planning for Diversity: Strategic Planning for an Urban Academic Library
  • University Libraries and Academic Strategic Planning at the University of Cincinnati
  • A Strategic Planning Process for the Multi-Campus University System: The Role of One Campus and its Library
  • A Strategic Planning Imperative: The Penn State Experience

Biography

Williams Ii, James F