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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Small Public Library Management

Small Public Library Management

Pearlmutter, Jane
Nelson, Paul

Paperback

Series: ALA Fundamentals

ManagementGeneral Reference

ISBN10: 0838910858
ISBN13: 9780838910856
Publisher: Amer Lib Assn
Published: Aug 30 2011
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.33 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Those at the helm of a small public library know that every little detail counts. But juggling the responsibilities that are part and parcel of the job is far from easy. Finally, here's a handbook that includes everything administrators need to keep a handle on library operations, freeing them up to streamline and improve how the organization functions. It's packed with practical advice and dozens of checklists for - Preparing budgets, writing financial reports, and working with the library board - Simplifying workflow using the fine art of delegation - Collection development, including tips for effective weeding - Launching initiatives and outreach programs, such as adult literacy programming and homework help centers Tales from the Field offer real-world perspectives from library directors across the county. From finance and HR to collection development, policy, and programming, this resource puts ready-to-use information at your fingertips.

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