Full Description
The relevance of the library as a gateway for information provision in this era of Information Communications and Technology (ICT) has been an issue of debate. Library is a learning institution that exists in our society from ancient times. Library from time immemorial has been considered as a "social institution". It has an immense role in the modern society and regarded as the "gateway of knowledge" for the community. Library and society are both interlinked and interdependent. The book presents research, developments, and trends in the leadership and management of libraries.
Contents
Chapter 1 Library Administration and Management
Chapter 2 Library Authority and Communities
Chapter 3 Personnel Administration in Library
Chapter 4 Job Analysis and Evaluation
Chapter 5 Library Staffing
Chapter 6 Library Finance and Budgeting
Chapter 7 Library Accounting
Chapter 8 Leadership and Management Practices in the 21st Century Academic Libraries