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The next library leadership: attributes of academic and public library directors/ Peter Hernon and; Ronald R. Powell and Arthur P. Young

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Libraries unlimited, 2003.Description: xi, 192p.: ill.; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781563089923
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LOC classification:
  • DUCE Z682.4.A34
Summary: This much needed work addresses a topic of increasing importance and urgency: the shortage of individuals attracted to professional careers in librarianship, and the subsequent consequences for leadership positions, particularly library directorship. Through extensive interviews and a thorough review of the existing literature, the authors-all highly respected for their exceptional leadership and contributions to library science-assess what constitutes effective leadership and identify the traits needed by the next generation of academic and public library directors.
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Books DUCE LIBRARY Science: Shelf QP31.2.8363 – ZF11.2.M37 Science Collection DUCE Z682.4.A34 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 000000010791

Includes bibliography and index

This much needed work addresses a topic of increasing importance and urgency: the shortage of individuals attracted to professional careers in librarianship, and the subsequent consequences for leadership positions, particularly library directorship. Through extensive interviews and a thorough review of the existing literature, the authors-all highly respected for their exceptional leadership and contributions to library science-assess what constitutes effective leadership and identify the traits needed by the next generation of academic and public library directors.

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