Sökt på: Böcker av Joseph R. Matthews
totalt 29 träffar
The Customer-Focused Library
A top library consultant offers specific recommendations for helping libraries adapt to their changing role in the community.What is the future of the public library? How can …
Adding Value to Libraries, Archives, and Museums
This book explains the concept of adding value and shows staff at libraries and other organizations why they need to take steps now to ensure they are adding new value to their …
Getting Started with Evaluation
Everyone agrees that evaluation of library services is essential, but without a background in research it can be a challenge to apply abstract concepts such as strategic planning, …
Library Information Systems
This book will be well placed on the shelves of the many libraries faced with the complexities that information technology developments bring to the library. Giving a useful …
Strategic Planning and Management for Library Managers
Libraries enter into strategic planning by a variety of routes, from dynamic technology and rising costs to budget cuts and pressure for change. In this book, Joe Matthews guides …
Research-Based Planning for Public Libraries
This book will help public library administrators, managers, and board members to better plan, strategize, and understand their communities, enabling public libraries to become …
The State of Democracy in America
In this wide-ranging assessment of democracy in America today, fifteen respected scholars of American politics chart the strengths and weaknesses of the nation's democratic …
Library Information Systems
Information systems are central to libraries, and managing information systems is critical to serving library communities. Both a textbook for LIS courses and a handbook for …
Technology Planning
Organized around the structure of a technology plan, this book explains each subject area and how each part of the plan is related. Individual chapters cover: The Purpose and Need …
Measuring for Results
Librarians have historically relied on the perceived value or goodness of the public library as a means to garner financial support. Yet it is now becoming apparent that public …
The Evaluation and Measurement of Library Services
This guide provides library directors, managers, and administrators in all types of libraries with complete and up-to-date instructions on how to evaluate library services in order …
Strategic Planning and Management for Library Managers
Libraries enter into strategic planning by a variety of routes, from dynamic technology and rising costs to budget cuts and pressure for change. In this book, Joe Matthews guides …