Today, all librarians face daunting challenges posed by trends in technology, publishing, and education as the impact of a globalising information economy forces a rethink of both library strategic directions and everyday library operations. This book brings together the main issues and dilemmas facing libraries; the book clearly shows how to deal with them, and provides a best-practice guide to the solutions. Provides analysis of recent trends and relevant and viable solutions to problems facing all librariansWritten by a highly knowledgeable and well-respected practitioner in the fieldDraws on the author's international and practical experience in libraries and experience of leading-edge developments in the field INDICE: The impact of a globalising information economy; Libraries, digitisation and change; Changing strategies: winning the information game; Applying digital technologies; User perspectives; Managing change; Resolving ethical and legal dilemmas and problems.
- ISBN: 978-1-84334-040-9
- Editorial: Chandos Publishing
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 212
- Fecha Publicación: 30/08/2013
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés