Academic law library director perspectives: case studies and insights

"The book serves as a supplemental guide to educating new law library directors. Practical in nature, it focuses on the pieces of directors' jobs that are not explicit in any written description of the job. Most chapters focus on one of the director's roles (e.g., mentor, mediator, fu...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: 2015
Series:AALL publications series no. 77
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"The book serves as a supplemental guide to educating new law library directors. Practical in nature, it focuses on the pieces of directors' jobs that are not explicit in any written description of the job. Most chapters focus on one of the director's roles (e.g., mentor, mediator, fundraiser, opportunity seeker, politician, or committee member). Each starts with a case study to provide a realistic context in which to examine the subject, followed by analysis and commentary by successful, sitting directors. When possible, more than one commenter on a fact pattern was provided, to allow for a diversity of opinions and to highlight idea-generation over any specific solution. Other chapters cover basic issues such privacy, finances, data, and when (and how) to say no"...Publisher [verso]
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:xxi, 422 pages 26 cm
ISBN:9780837740133
0837740134

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