Academic librarianship in a transformational age: program, politics, and personnel
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| Physical Description: | XXIII, 520 S. |
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| adam_text | Contents
Foreword xiii
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xxi
CHAPTER 1 The Transformed World of Academic Librarianship 1
Introduction
Academic Library Administration in Retrospect
Academic Library Administration in a Transformational Age
Summary
CHAPTER 2 The Academic Community as Institution and
Workplace 29
Campus Politics: Unabashed
Conservatism and Elitism: Unabashed
Inequality: Conspicuous and Undisguised
The Academic Workplace: Features, Benefits, Problems
Summary
CHAPTER 3 Administrative Theories, Business Paradigms, and
Work in the Academic Library 45
Sources of Administrative Theory
ACADEMIC LlBRARIANSHIP IN A TRANSFORMATIONAL AGE
The Folklore of Administration
Reaching for Definitions of Administration
Kanter s Dual Constructs: Segmentalism and Integration
Library Work Compared to and Distinguished from Industrial
Work
Library Work Compared to R D
Who and What are Academic Librarians?
Strata of Employees in Academic Libraries
Duality of Employment in Libraries
Position and Job
The Heart of the Duality Problem
Analyzing Work in the Academic Library
Impact of Stress and Burnout in Library Work
Summary
Charter 4 Managing Your Inheritances: Critical Aspects of
Startup for the New Administrator 95
The Establishment
The First Weeks
Early Dealings with the Campus Administration
Early Dealings with Staff
Games People Play
Reviewing Your Own Duties and Responsibilities
Building Your Own Professional Image
Establishing Preferred Office Routines
Managing Administrative Travel
Keeping Files and Data Secure
Personalizing Administrative Goals
Summary
CHAPTER5 The Administrative Challenge 121
Power, Control, and Authority
Making Decisions
Delegating to Others
Managing Confüct
Coping with Rivalry for Power
Role of Mission, Goals, and Objectives
Contents
Goals in Conflict
Planning
Developing an Administrative Style
Summary
CHAPTER 6 Program, Governance, Communication, and
Finance 165
Scope and Issues
The Academic Library Program
Professional Autonomy and Advancement
Forming Library Policy
Communication
Written Communication: Pluses and Minuses
Funding the Program: The Mythology of Resource Allocation
Sources of Budget Planning Information
Building Faculty Relationships in Support of Programs
Building Peer Relationships in Support of Programs
Building External Relationships in Support of Programs
Summary
CHAPTER 7 Duties and Responsibilities in Librarianship 235
Origins of Duties and Responsibilities
Building Statements of Professional Duties and
Responsibilities
Chief and Deputy Chief Librarians: Duties and
Responsibilities
Developing Statements of Duties and Responsibilities for
Support Staff
Summary
CHAPTER 8 Recruitment 251
The Centrality of Personnel
Facing the Competition for Excellence
Legal Basis of the Employer Employee Relationship
Finding the Best Possible Employees
Problems in Recruiting
Developing Staff Selection Criteria
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ACADEMIC LlBRARIANSHIP IN A TRANSFORMATIONAL AGE
Developing Position Descriptions
Sample Selection Criteria
Communicating Personnel Needs
Composition of the Search Panel
The Interview as a Selection Tool
References
Making the Offer: Ethical and Practical Considerations
Orientation of New Staff
Summary
CHAPTER9 Performance Appraisal 307
The Challenge of Evaluation
Do We Need Performance Appraisal?
Setting the Stage for Performance Appraisal
Appraisal and Reward: Divide or Unite?
Methods of Appraisal
Components of a Performance Appraisal System
Performance Standards and Expectations
Practical Procedures in Performance Appraisal
Documenting the Appraisal: Feedback Style and Content
Preparation of an Employee s Submissions
Traps to Avoid
Unacceptable Behavior and Disciplinary Action
A Final Word
Summary
CHAPTER 10 Termination 345
Why Focus on Termination?
Grounds for Termination for Cause
Due Process and Dokumentation
Fiscal and Other Obligations of Termination
Avoidance of Secrecy
Obstacles to Termination for Cause
Emotional Impacts of Termination
Termination for Reasons Other than Cause
Administrative Aspects of Termination
Contents
Outplacement
Summary
CHAPTERll Staff Development 365
What Is Staff Development?
Library Personnel Officers and Staff Development
Components of a Staff Development Program
Problems in Funding
Career Life Cycles
Summary
CHAPTER 12 Entering and Departing
the Administrative Suite 389
Position Availability versus Career Goals
Prerequisite Attitudes and Skills
The Politics of Finding a Position
Scouting Out the Land
Preparing Your Resume
Headhunters
The Interview Process
Competence, Mediocrity, Disappointment
Negotiating Your Perks
Self Development
When Is It Time to Leave?
Summary
CHAPTER 13 The Seif: Time, Privacy, and Stress 415
Managing Your Time
Using Modern Office Tools
Privacy and Self Development
Stress and Burnout in Library Administration
Summary
CHAPTER 14 2000 and Beyond: New Trends,
} Problems, Questions, and Challenges 429
i Work in the Future: The Limitations of Forecasts
ACADEMIC LIBRAR1ANSHIP IN A TRANSFORMATIONAL AGE
The Promise of Telecommuting
An Academic Library Perspective on the Future
An Action Agenda for the Next Decade
Summary and Epilogue
Appendix: Resources in Library Administration 473
Index 479
About the Author 519
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