Leadership in libraries: a focus on ethnic-minority librarians
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Main Author: Kumaran, Maha (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] Chandos Publishing 2012
Series:Chandos information professional series
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Leadership in Libraries covers leadership in various areas, provides examples of successful minority leaders in different fields and statistical data on minorities and librarians in several countries. The title probes library school programs and their efforts to develop leadership skills among librarians in general, and among minority librarians in particular. The book begins by introducing the concept of ethnic-minority leadership, moving on in the first chapter to definitions by culture, profession, and gender. The next three chapters consider managers as leaders, leadership styles, skills, and leadership in school, public and academic libraries in the US, the UK, Canada and Australia. The final chapter includes instances of bad leadership, and offers a conclusion
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (1 ebook (xxii, 187 p.)
ISBN:9781780633084
1780633084
9781843346586
1843346583

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